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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (199g)

Recipe makes 1 servings

Calories 318
Calories from Fat 118 (37%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 13.1g 20%
Saturated Fat 5.9g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 4.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 239mg 79%
Sodium 919mg 38%
Potassium 304mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate 27.8g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g 8%
Sugars 2.4g
Protein 21.4g 42%

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Egg Mcmuffin

Recipe #101647 | 10 min | 5 min prep | add private note

By: Kana Kahuna
Oct 11, 2004

Developed to have a breakfast sandwich that emulated an "eggs benedict" the McMuffin has become the standard sando for breakfast. These are so quick n' easy to make with minimum clean up.

SERVES 1 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    You will also need an Egg Ring, or a tuna can with the top and bottom off.
  2. 2
    Pre-heat an electric griddle to 275 degrees.
  3. 3
    Toast your english muffin by laying both sides face down on the griddle and applying pressure with spatula.
  4. 4
    This takes 1 to 1½ minutes.
  5. 5
    (they should be medium brown) Set aside.
  6. 6
    Lay your egg ring/can on the pre-heated grill.
  7. 7
    Spray with Pam to prevent sticking.
  8. 8
    Crack the egg and pour into ring on the grill.
  9. 9
    Poke the yolk with a sharp instrument so it flows.
  10. 10
    Butter both toasted halves of the english muffin liberally with melted butter.
  11. 11
    Put a slice of American cheese on the bottom half.
  12. 12
    2 to 2½ minutes after you started cooking the egg, the whites should firm up, and the yolk should still be a bit"liquidy".
  13. 13
    Carefully remove the ring, leaving the egg on the griddle. You may have to"slice" around the edges if it sticks.
  14. 14
    Very carefully turn the egg over, and lay one slice of Canadian bacon on the griddle.
  15. 15
    Cook the egg 45-60 seconds after turning, after about 30-45 seconds,"flip" the Canadian bacon, and remove the egg, placing it on the bottom half (cheesed half) of the english muffin.
  16. 16
    20-30 seconds after flippng the Canadan bacon, remove.
  17. 17
    Place the Canadian bacon on top of the cooked egg, and cover with the top of the toasted english muffin.

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From: ulysses

On May 10, 2009

Great - tastes just like, or perhaps even better than, the McDonalds version. I made it in a regular pan without the egg ring/can and it came out fine. Very easy and quick. Thank you!

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  • From: the6-sranch

    On Aug 30, 2008

    All three of my kids devoured this...even the one that refuses to eat any kind of bread!!!

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  • From: Dienia B.

    On Oct 15, 2005

    i love making these thanks for posting dee

    3 people found this review helpful

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    From: PickiNicki

    On Dec 17, 2005

    DD's and DH gave me 5 stars on this one, so I thought I'd pass those 5 stars right on to you These are really great!

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