Bacon & Eggs Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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Bacon & Eggs Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Turn a grilled cheese into a fun breakfast idea by adding bacon & eggs.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 2 people
Author Catherine’s Plates

Equipment

  • large skillets or large griddle

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1/4 stick butter
  • 4 large eggs
  • salt & pepper, to taste
  • 4 slices white bread
  • 4 slices american cheese
  • tomato slices (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat large griddle or skillet to a medium heat. Place bacon on in a single layer and cook until browned and crispy. (Turning several times during process.) Remove crisp bacon to a paper towel lined plate to drain. Set aside.
  • Drain grease off of griddle or skillet. Spread 1 TBS butter over entire surface of griddle or skillet and heat to a medium heat.
  • Add eggs to hot skillet and season with salt & pepper. Cook eggs to your specific liking (well done, over easy, over medium, etc.). Remove cooked eggs from skillet or griddle and place on a plate and set aside.
  • Spread more butter over surface of griddle or large skillet and heat over medium heat. Place bread in a single layer on top of melted butter and allow bread to toast to a light brown. Butter underneath bread and flip to toast other side of bread.
  • Place piece of cheese on each toasted bread. Place eggs and bacon on one pieces of toast with cheese. Place other piece of toast with cheese onto bacon & eggs to create a grilled cheese sandwich. Turn off heat.
  • Add extras to inside of sandwich, if desired, like tomatoes, avocados, spinach. Enjoy.
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