
Bacon, Egg and Cheese Bagels
Recipe from Marion's Kitchen · original post · full recipe on marionskitchen.com
These Bacon, Egg and Cheese Bagels are the ultimate breakfast or brunch upgrade, layered with crispy bacon, soft scrambled eggs, melted cheddar and a hit of Marion’s Kitchen Crispy Chilli Oil. Quick, comforting and packed with flavour.
Ingredients
- bagels — halved4 ea
- eggs8 ea
- cottage cheese100 g
- streaky bacon — 4 rashers100 g
- cheddar cheese4 slice
- finely chopped chives1 tbsp
- crispy chilli oil — 2 tbsp40 ml
- sriracha — to serve1 ea
Method
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (fan-forced)
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, bacon bites, chopped chives, Marion’s Kitchen Crispy Chilli Oil and cottage cheese until well combined.
- Pour the egg mixture into a lined baking tray and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until just set and cooked through.
- Remove from the oven and cut the baked egg into four equal portions.
- Place the bottom halves of the bagels onto a baking tray and top each with a slice of cheddar cheese.
- Layer the baked egg over the cheese, then drizzle with Marion’s Kitchen Coconut Sriracha.
- Cap with the remaining bagel halves and lightly brush/spray with oil.
- Return to the oven for 3-4 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
- Serve warm, or allow to cool completely before wrapping individually in baking paper. Store in the refrigerator for up to one week for easy meal prep.
Cooking for a different diet?
Swaps that keep this dish what it is. The prices on this page are for the recipe as written.
Pescatarian
Egg and Cheese Bagels
- Leave out the streaky bacon
Leave the bacon out of the egg mixture; baking time is unchanged.
Vegetarian
Egg and Cheese Bagels
- Leave out the streaky bacon
Leave the bacon out of the egg mixture; baking time is unchanged.
Dairy-free
Bacon, Egg and Dairy-Free Cheese Bagels
- Leave out the cottage cheese
- 80 g Dairy-free cheese slices instead of cheddar cheese
Leave the cottage cheese out of the egg mixture; dairy-free cheese may need an extra minute in the oven to melt.
Swaps are suggestions — check labels if you are cooking for an allergy.
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$6.39a serve
from $6.39 a serve at Pak'nSave · 7 of 8 ingredients priced
About $25.55 of ingredients used for 4 serves.
$38.22 across 2 shops · 7 of 8 items priced · $7.61 more for bigger packs, 47% spare for later
$21.56
missing 1 item
you'll pay $35.44 · 39% of it spare
$21.48
missing 2 items
you'll pay $37.69 · 43% of it spare
$12.55
missing 3 items
you'll pay $28.06 · 55% of it spare
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streaky bacon
$19.98/1kg
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New World$27.96/1kg$5.99·
Woolworths NZ$7.00

finely chopped chives
$3.99/10g
need 1 tbspThymebank Chives 10g$3.99
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New World$5.98/10g$2.59·
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crispy chilli oil
$0.38/100ml
need 40 mlPams Canola Oil 100ml$1.89
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New World$0.42/100ml$2.09·
Woolworths NZ$3.10
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cottage cheese
$7.39
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New World$2.20/100g$4.89

cheddar cheese
$12.69
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New World$1.90/100g$15.19
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- sriracha · 1 item

