Griddle Breakfast Sandwich (Printable)

Crispy bacon, fluffy eggs, and melty cheese on toasted English muffins cooked on a griddle for perfect breakfast satisfaction.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Meats

01 - 8 slices bacon

→ Eggs & Dairy

02 - 4 large eggs
03 - 4 slices cheddar cheese
04 - 2 tablespoons milk
05 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

→ Breads

06 - 4 English muffins, split

→ Vegetables & Condiments

07 - 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
08 - 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
09 - Salt and black pepper to taste

# How-To Steps:

01 - Preheat a griddle to medium heat.
02 - Add the bacon strips and cook until crispy, about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.
03 - Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
04 - Melt 2 tablespoons butter on the griddle. Pour the egg mixture onto the griddle and gently scramble until just set. Divide into 4 portions.
05 - Toast English muffin halves, cut side down, on the griddle until golden brown.
06 - Spread mayonnaise or butter on each muffin half if desired. Place a portion of scrambled eggs on the bottom half, top with a slice of cheese and 2 bacon strips. Cover with the top half of the muffin.
07 - For extra melty cheese, return assembled sandwiches to the griddle, cover loosely with foil, and heat for 1-2 minutes.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • The griddle gives everything that diner quality texture you cant get from a regular frying pan
  • These sandwiches reheat beautifully if you wrap them in foil making them perfect for meal prep
02 -
  • Don't overcrowd the griddle when cooking the bacon or it will steam instead of crisp up
  • Scrambled eggs continue cooking after you remove them from heat so take them off slightly underdone
03 -
  • Keep the cooked bacon on a paper towel lined plate in a warm oven while you finish everything else
  • Use the bacon grease to toast the English muffins for incredible flavor