Breakfast Sandwich

This high-protein breakfast sandwich features a savory combination of scrambled eggs, turkey bacon, and fresh spinach, all nestled between toasted whole grain bread. It's a satisfying and nutritious way to kickstart your day.

Breakfast Sandwich
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
450 kcal

Ingredients

  • Whole grain bread - 4 slices
  • Eggs - 4 large
  • Turkey bacon - 4 slices
  • Fresh spinach - 1 cup
  • Cheddar cheese - 60 grams, shredded
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - to taste
  • Black pepper - to taste

Steps

  1. In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon over medium heat until crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add olive oil and sauté the fresh spinach until wilted, about 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. In a bowl, whisk the eggs, adding a pinch of salt and pepper. Pour the eggs into the skillet and scramble until fully cooked, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. While the eggs are cooking, toast the whole grain bread slices until golden brown.
  5. Assemble the sandwich by placing a slice of toasted bread on a plate, adding a layer of scrambled eggs, followed by the turkey bacon, sautéed spinach, and a sprinkle of cheddar cheese. Top with another slice of bread.
  6. Repeat the assembly for the second sandwich and serve immediately.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Carbs: 40 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Cholesterol: 240 mg
  • Total Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Water: 0.2 L

Health Benefits

  • High in protein, which supports muscle growth and recovery.
  • Contains fiber from whole grain bread and spinach, aiding digestion.

Tags

AmericanHigh ProteinBreakfast