Breakfast · British

Beans on toast with a poached egg

The British weekday staple: baked beans on wholemeal toast with a poached egg and a little cheddar.

Serves
2
Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min
  • High-protein here means at least 20 g of protein a serving, and at least 20% of its calories.
  • Vegetarian here means no meat, poultry, fish or shellfish.

Ingredients

For 2 plates
  • 400 g canned vegetarian baked beans
  • 80 g whole wheat bread
  • 2 large eggs
  • 10 g butter
  • 20 g cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Method

  1. Warm the beans in a small saucepan over medium-low heat for 5 minutes, stirring now and then.

  2. Poach the eggs in gently simmering water for 3 to 4 minutes.

  3. Toast the bread and spread it with the butter.

  4. Spoon the beans over the toast, top each with a poached egg, then add the cheddar and black pepper.

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