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Try this epic brunch dish, then check out our homemade croissants, pain au chocolat and more croissant recipes. Also discover more brunch classics such as our eggy bread, breakfast egg muffins and posh breakfast muffins.

  • 16 rashers streaky bacon
  • 4 croissants
    cut in half horizontally
  • 100g cheddar
    finely grated
  • 400g tin baked beans
  • a few dashes Worcestershire sauce
  • a few dashes hot sauce
    plus extra to serve
  • 4 (we used Burford Browns) eggs
  • for frying vegetable oil

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal817
  • fat52g
  • saturates21.2g
  • carbs39.2g
  • sugars7.7g
  • fibre6.8g
  • protein44.8g
  • salt5.3g

Method

  • step 1

    Heat the grill to high and cook the bacon, turning once, until really crisp. Heat the oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6.

  • step 2

    Put the croissants onto a baking tray and divide the bacon, cheese and beans between the croissants bases, splashing some Worcestershire and hot sauce over each. Put on the tops and bake for 10-15 minutes or until the croissants are crisp, cheese melted and beans bubbling.

  • step 3

    Fry the eggs in a little oil to your liking then drain on kitchen paper. Carefully remove the tops of the croissants, put on the eggs, replace the tops and serve.

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