Bacon and Egg Sandwiches with Pickled Spring Onions

Delicious breakfast sandwiches featuring crispy maple-glazed bacon, perfectly fried eggs, and tangy pickled spring onions, all topped with peppery arugula and served on toasted white bread with a spicy sriracha mayo spread.

4 servings
1 hr 17 min

Ingredients

  • 4 whole spring onions
  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 12 slices thick-cut bacon
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Sriracha
  • 8 slices white sandwich bread
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 whole large eggs
  • 1 to taste Kosher salt, ground pepper
  • 1 cup arugula leaves

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine onions, vinegar, sugar, salt, and 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl and toss to combine; let stand for 30 minutes.

    30 min

  2. 2.

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Place bacon on a foil-lined large rimmed baking sheet; brush both sides with syrup. Bake until bacon begins to crisp but is still pliable, 20-25 minutes.

    25 min

  3. 3.

    Mix mayonnaise and Sriracha in a small bowl to combine; set aside.

    2 min

  4. 4.

    Spread 1 side of bread slices with plain mayonnaise. Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat. Working in batches, cook bread, mayonnaise side down, until brown and crisp, about 3 minutes. Wipe out skillet.

    10 min

  5. 5.

    Melt butter in same skillet over medium heat; crack eggs into skillet. Cook, occasionally basting with butter in skillet, until whites are set, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

    5 min

  6. 6.

    Build sandwiches with bread, bacon, eggs, pickled spring onions, and arugula.

    5 min

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