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Egg Bagel with Cream Cheese

Classic egg on a bagel - a simple, filling breakfast with cream cheese and fresh tomato.

⏱ 13 min🍽 8 servings 🌍 Israeli👩‍🍳 Afoona🧩 2 parts

👨‍🍳 Method

For the Boiled Egg

  1. 1
    Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
    ⚙ Pan-fryingStoveFrying pan
  2. 2
    Gently crack the eggs into the pan.
    Stove
    💡Crack the egg into hot but not smoking fat: in fat that's too hot, the white burns at the edges before it sets near the yolk.
  3. 3
    Season with salt and black pepper and fry 3–4 minutes, until the whites are set and the yolks still soft.
    Stove

To assemble

  1. 4
    Toast the bread slices in the toaster until it is crisp and golden.
    Pop-up toaster
  2. 5
    Spread the cream cheese on both halves of the bread slices.
  3. 6
    Lay the tomato slices on the bottom half of the bread slices and the eggs on top, close and serve hot.
101calories
4 gprotein
7 gcarbs
6 gfat
● protein 14%● carbs 28%● fat 58%

Per serving (45 g), of 8 servings

For the Boiled Egg · To assemble ·

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (3) · 🍳 One cooking vessel

  • Pop-up toaster · Also works: Oven (Oven broiler; needs flipping) · Frying pan (Dry skillet; needs flipping) · Sandwich press (None)
  • Stove · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
  • Frying pan · Also works: Wok (None) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Pot (High sides, slow evaporation and weak browning)

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