Eggs Benedict Recipe with Picture Guide

The Eggs Benedict recipe consists of eggs, butter, hollandaise sauce, smoked bacon, and a plain English muffin. Below is a simple Egg Benedict procedure with a picture guide.

Eggs Benedict Recipe with Picture Guide
Prep Time 5 min
Cook Time 30 min
Serving 8
Difficulty Easy

Cooking Preparation (Mise-en-place)

Assemble all the Eggs Benedict ingredients on the preparation table.

  1. Prepare the Hollandaise sauce.
  2. Place the necessary cooking equipment nearby.

How to prepare Eggs Benedict 

Follow the steps below.

Ingredients

  • 16- eggs
  • 8- plain English muffins, split and toasted
  • 400g- hollandaise sauce
  • 4tbsp- unsalted butter
  • 24slices- smoked bacon
  • 1tbsp-vinegar

Nutritional Information

  • Cals: 943kcal
  • Protein: 39.2g
  • Sat fat: 37.8g
  • Energy: 3910kJ
  • Fibre: 1.4g
  • Sodium: 2.1g
  • Carb: 24.8g
  • Sugar: 2.2g
  • Fat: 77.0g

Directions

1. Simmer the water.

Fill a pan with water, add vinegar, and bring to a gentle simmer.

Simmer the water.
2. Poach the eggs.

Crack each egg into a bowl, then slide it into the simmering water. Cook for 4 minutes, then remove using a slotted spoon.

Poach the eggs.
3. Butter the muffins.

Butter the plain English muffins (split and toasted) and place two halves on each plate. 

Butter the muffins.
4. Reheat the bacon.

Reheat the bacon and place it on top of the muffins, and then top with the drained eggs.

Reheat the bacon.
5. Drizzle warm hollandaise sauce on top.

Finish by drizzling warm hollandaise sauce over the eggs and serve.

Drizzle warm hollandaise sauce on top.