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Spicy Chipotle Egg Breakfast

Spicy Chipotle Egg Breakfast: Zesty Flavor for Your Mornings

Enjoy a Spicy Chipotle Egg Breakfast packed with flavor, customizable to your spice preference, ready in just 20 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chipotle Aioli
  • ½ cup mayonnaise high-quality, full-fat for best flavor
  • 1-2 pieces chipotle peppers in adobo sauce adjust based on heat preference
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 clove garlic freshly minced
For the Sandwich
  • 2-4 pieces large eggs cook to desired doneness
  • 2 pieces brioche buns soft and buttery, can substitute
  • 2 slices pepper jack cheese or try sharp cheddar or smoked gouda
  • 1 pieces avocado sliced or mashed, to preference
  • 1 cup arugula or replace with spinach
  • 1 tablespoon butter for toasting buns and cooking eggs

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Chipotle Aioli
  1. In a small mixing bowl, combine ½ cup of mayonnaise, 1-2 minced chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, 1 tablespoon of freshly squeezed lime juice, and 1 clove of minced garlic. Stir until creamy and smooth.
  2. Set the aioli aside while preparing the sandwich.
Toasting Buns
  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of butter, and toast the brioche buns cut-side down until golden brown.
Cooking Eggs
  1. In the same skillet, add more butter if necessary and crack in 2-4 large eggs. Cook until whites are set but yolks remain runny, adding slices of pepper jack cheese in the last minute.
Assembling Sandwiches
  1. Spread chipotle aioli on toasted bun sides, layer with arugula, cheesy eggs, and slices of avocado. Top with other bun half.
Serving
  1. Cut sandwiches in half for easy handling and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 250mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Assemble the sandwich right before serving to keep the texture crispy.

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