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"Butter Up" Breakfast Sandwich

Prep Time:

5 Minutes

Cook Time:

15 Minutes

Serves:

2

Level:

Beginner

About the Recipe

This go-to sandwich is sure to make any regular morning feel more special or wow your guests effortlessly. Swapping traditional bread for a buttery, flaky croissant instantly elevates the meal, while the tamarind chutney adds a subtle, unexpected kick, turning an everyday breakfast into something truly memorable. Whether you're treating yourself or sharing it with someone else, this sandwich is guaranteed to be a hit.

Ingredients

  • 2 croissants

  • 4 eggs

  • 4 slices of ham

  • Tamarind chutney

  • Butter

  • Dried parsley flakes (for garnish)

Preparation

Equipment Needed:

  • Knife and cutting board

  • Mixing bowl

  • Whisk

  • Frying pan

  • Spatula

  • Plate


Instructions:

1. Prep the Ingredients:

○ Crack the 4 eggs into a mixing bowl, add a pinch of salt, and whisk until fully combined.

○ Slice each croissant in half to create a pocket for the ingredients.


2. Toast the Croissants:

○ Add a bit of butter to a frying pan and lightly toast the croissants until golden brown on both sides.

○ Once done, plate them and set aside.


3. Spread the Chutney:

○ Spread a thin layer of tamarind chutney on the inside of each toasted croissant.


4. Cook the Eggs:

○ In the same pan, add a bit more butter.

○ Cook the eggs on low to medium heat, stirring gently to create soft, fluffy curds. Once cooked, remove from heat.


5. Assemble the Sandwich:

○ Add half of the cooked eggs onto the chutney-coated croissants (half the eggs per sandwich).


6. Cook the Ham:

○ IIn the same pan, cook 2 slices of ham for about 30 seconds on each side, until lightly browned (2 slices per sandwich).


7. Finish the Sandwich:

○ Place the cooked ham slices on top of the eggs inside the croissants.


8. Garnish and Serve:

○ Sprinkle a pinch of dried parsley flakes on top for a fresh finish.

○ Your Butter Up Breakfast Sandwich is ready to enjoy!


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