Easy Eggs Benedict
Feeds 2 - Ready in 15 minutes
Make the perfect Eggs Benedict with this quick and easy recipe
Ingredients:
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4 Co-op British eggs, plus 2 yolks
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100g Co-op reduced fat crème fraîche
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1 tsp Dijon mustard
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Squeeze of lemon juice
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Freshly ground black pepper
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½ tsp white wine vinegar
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2 Co-op muffins, sliced in half
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4 slices Co-op Parma ham
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Serve with a few chopped chives (optional)
Directions:
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Whisk together the 2 egg yolks, crème fraîche and mustard
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Place the bowl over a small pan of gently simmering water and whisk continuously for 3-4 mins, until thickened
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Whisk in the lemon juice and season with pepper
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Set the sauce aside, keeping it warm
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In a pan of boiling water, add the vinegar
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Lower the heat to a simmer
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Swirl the water with a spoon and crack an egg into the middle
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Simmer for 2-3 mins and then remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm
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Repeat the process with the remaining eggs
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Toast the muffins, top each half with a slice of ham, an egg, a dollop of sauce and chives, if you like, and some black pepper