If you’re wanting a comforting, filling breakfast, this combination of bacon and egg can’t be beaten.

Egg and Bacon Toastie

Preparation time 15 minutes
Cooking time 5 minutes
Calories per toastie 275 Kcal
Fat per toastie 12g
of which saturated 3.2g
Makes 1 toastie

Egg 1, hard-boiled
Light mayonnaise 1 tsp
Low fat natural fromage frais 1 tsp
Mustard powder a pinch
Lean unsmoked back bacon 2 rashers, trimmed of any visible fat
Wholemeal bread 1 large slice
Cherry tomatoes 3
Wild rocket leaves or watercress sprigs a handful

1 Peel and mash the egg and mix with the mayonnaise, fromage frais and mustard. Set aside until ready to serve.

2 Preheat the grill to medium/hot and cook the bacon on the grill rack for about 5 minutes, turning halfway through, until golden and crisp. Drain on kitchen paper and keep warm. Toast the bread lightly on each side.

3 To serve, arrange the bacon on the toast and pile the egg on top. Cut each tomato in half and place on top and sprinkle with a few rocket leaves. Season with black pepper and serve immediately.

Recipe taken from Hearty & Healthy Dairy Cookbook.