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Eggs Benedict

Classic eggs benedict with poached eggs, creamy hollandaise, Canadian bacon, and wilted spinach on toasted English muffins, finished with a sprinkle of paprika.

Total time
30 min
Servings
2
Calories
550
Protein
25g
Eggs Benedict
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet and sauté spinach until wilted, about 2 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Poach eggs in simmering water with a splash of vinegar for 3-4 minutes until whites set.

  3. Step 3

    Toast English muffin halves and keep warm.

  4. Step 4

    In a blender, blend egg yolks, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until frothy.

  5. Step 5

    With blender running, slowly drizzle in remaining 4 tablespoons melted butter until thick.

  6. Step 6

    Top each muffin half with spinach, Canadian bacon, and a poached egg.

  7. Step 7

    Spoon hollandaise over eggs and sprinkle with paprika before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • blender
  • large pot
  • skillet
  • slotted spoon
  • toaster

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