Eggs Benedict with a Twist

Clock Icon 13 minutes |
Servings: 4 |
Prep: 10 minutes |
Cook: 3 minutes

Eggs Benedict with a Twist

Clock Icon 13 minutes
Servings: 4
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 3 minutes

Eggs Benedict with a Twist

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp (10 mL) butter
  • 4 tsp (20 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 cup (310 mL) milk
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) shredded Canadian Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) mustard powder
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) hot sauce
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
  • 8 slices rye bread
  • 8 Countryside Farms Vita eggs
  • 8 thin slices black forest ham or back bacon
  • 8 slices tomato
  • 1-2 avocado, peeled and thinly sliced
  • chives (optional)

Method

  1. Melt butter in a small saucepan. Whisk in flour. Gradually whisk in milk. Stirring continuously, bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer gently 1 min.
  2. Whisk in Parmesan mustard powder, hot sauce, and salt. Remove from heat; sauce will thicken slightly while preparing remaining ingredients.
  3. toast bread.
  4. Poach eggs in simmering water about 3 min.
  5. Place one slice of ham on each slice of bread, followed by a slice of tomato, avocado slices then egg.
  6. Drizzle with sauce then sprinkle with chives if using.

Tips

Recipe adapted fromĀ Dairy Farmers of Canada

 

Notes

Recipe adapted fromĀ Dairy Farmers of Canada