Flaky Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich

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Carly's Cookbook (@carlyscookbook)

This breakfast sandwich is my go-to for a satisfying start to the day. A flaky biscuit is topped with melty sharp cheddar, crispy bacon, soft scrambled eggs, and a drizzle of hot honey for the perfect balance of savory and sweet. It's quick, easy, and absolutely delicious!

Flaky Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich recipe
Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
15min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 breakfast sandwich)
  • biscuits
    biscuits
    4
  • slices bacon
    slices bacon
    8
  • eggs
    eggs
    4
  • cheddar
    cheddar
  • hot honey
    hot honey
  • chives (optional)
    chives (optional)

How to make Flaky Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich

  1. Step 1

    Cook the bacon until crispy. Drain the excess fat, but do not wipe the pan clean.

    Step 1.1: Cook the bacon until crispy
  2. Step 2

    Soft scramble the eggs in the same pan. The bacon grease adds flavor and prevents sticking.

    Step 1.1: Soft scramble the eggs in the same pan
  3. Step 3

    Top the scrambled eggs with shredded cheddar and let it melt.

  4. Step 4

    Warm the biscuits, slice them open, and layer with bacon, cheesy eggs, and a drizzle of hot honey. Garnish with chives if desired.

    Step 1.1: Warm the biscuits, slice them open, and layer with bacon, cheesy eggs, and a drizzle of hot honey

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use freshly shredded cheddar for the best melting texture and flavor.

  2. If you don’t have hot honey, mix honey with a dash of your favorite hot sauce for a quick substitute.

  3. For extra flaky biscuits, warm them in the oven instead of the microwave.

FAQS

  1. Can I use store-bought biscuits?

    Yes, store-bought biscuits work perfectly for this recipe. Just warm them before assembling the sandwich.

  2. What is hot honey?

    Hot honey is a combination of honey and chili peppers or hot sauce. It adds a sweet and spicy kick to dishes.

  3. Can I make this sandwich ahead of time?

    It's best enjoyed fresh, but you can prepare the components ahead and assemble just before eating.

  4. Can I substitute the bacon?

    Yes, you can use turkey bacon, sausage, or even a vegetarian alternative like plant-based bacon.

  5. How do I soft scramble eggs?

    Cook eggs over low heat, stirring gently and frequently, until they are just set but still creamy.

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