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24 April 2025

“BLT” Eggs Benedict

Michael Matthews adapted by JojoM

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A high-protein, healthy twist on classic Eggs Benedict—featuring poached eggs, sautéed kale, tomato, and Canadian bacon on a whole-grain English muffin, topped with a tangy hollandaise-mustard sauce.

“BLT” Eggs Benedict

Michael Matthews adapted by JojoM

A high-protein, healthy twist on classic Eggs Benedict—featuring poached eggs, sautéed kale, tomato, and Canadian bacon on a whole-grain English muffin, topped with a tangy hollandaise-mustard sauce.

“BLT” Eggs Benedict image
eggs benedict
high protein breakfast
shredded chef recipe
muscle building meal
brunch ideas
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings
1

Chef's Tips

  • Use a mug to gently slide eggs into simmering water for easy poaching.

  • Keep toasted English muffins warm in the oven (switched off) while finishing the eggs.

  • Add a dash of lemon zest to the sauce for extra brightness if desired.

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Ingredients

USMetric

Hollandaise-Mustard Sauce

Eggs Benedict

Instructions

Make Hollandaise-Mustard Sauce

  1. 1

    Combine mayonnaise, water, mustard, lemon juice, and cayenne in a blender or food processor.

  2. 2

    Blend until smooth. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.

Poach the Eggs

  1. 1

    Fill a large skillet with 3 inches of water and add vinegar. Bring to a low simmer.

Cook the Veggies and Bacon

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add Canadian bacon and onion. Sauté for about 4 minutes until golden.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat, add kale, and stir until wilted. Season with black pepper.

Assemble and Serve

  1. 1

    Toast English muffin halves until golden and place on a plate.

  2. 2

    Top each half with a tomato slice and sautéed kale mixture.

  3. 3

    Place in the oven to keep warm (with the oven off).

  4. 4

    Crack eggs into a mug, then gently slide into simmering water. Poach for 3–5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove eggs with a slotted spoon. Place on top of each muffin half.

  6. 6

    Drizzle with prepared sauce and serve immediately.

Comments & Reviews

  • Jess

    4/23/2025

    Love this healthier Eggs Benedict. The kale and mustard sauce are genius!

  • Leo

    4/24/2025

    Super filling and tasty. I’ll make this again for weekend brunch.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving

Calories 575
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24g31%
Saturated Fat 10g50%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 390mg130%
Sodium 900mg39%
Total Carbohydrates 62g23%
Dietary Fiber 7g25%
Sugars 9g
Protein 33g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.