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Cheesy Egg Toast – Easy Breakfast Idea

Cheesy Egg Toast – Easy Breakfast Idea

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Cheesy Egg Toast is the perfect breakfast solution for busy mornings or leisurely weekend brunches. This delightful dish combines the richness of melted cheese with a perfectly cooked egg on crispy toast, offering a satisfying meal in just minutes. Customize it with fresh herbs or a pinch of cayenne for an extra kick, making it versatile enough to suit any taste preference. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite before heading out or a comforting snack at home, this Cheesy Egg Toast will surely brighten your day with its delicious flavors and simplicity.

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices of bread
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ cup (2 oz) grated cheese (cheddar, pepper jack, or gruyere)
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh herbs (thyme or rosemary)
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F.
  2. Lightly toast the bread for 1 to 2 minutes until golden brown.
  3. In a mixing bowl, beat the egg and combine it with cheese, fresh herbs, salt, and pepper.
  4. Spread the mixture over the toasted bread, reaching the edges.
  5. Bake for about 10 to 12 minutes until puffed and bubbly.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (85g)
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg