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Bacon Eggy Bread

Savoury eggy bread in minutes. You can even make this the night before, ready to pop into the microwave in the morning.

Serves 1

Difficulty
Easy
Microwave
Preparation Time
Less than 30 minutes
Cooking Time
Less than 10 minutes
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Ingredients for  1  Serving

  • 1
    Egg
  • 3 tbsp
    Milk
  • 2
    Slices of crusty white bread, buttered
  • 15g
    Smoked pancetta or bacon, chopped
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Approximate Times

  • Preparation :
    Less than 30 minutes
  • Cooking :
    Less than 10 minutes

Method

  1. Break the egg into a mug, add a pinch of salt and pepper and beat well. Beat in the milk. Tear the bread into pieces and push into the eggy milk. Allow to stand for 5 minutes (or overnight).
  2. Scatter the pancetta over the top and season with more pepper.
  3. Microwave on high power for 2 minutes. Allow to stand for 30 seconds, then microwave for another minute. Leave to cool for 1 minute and it’s ready to eat!