Eggs Bread Recipe

Rediscover a classic Depression-era recipe! This simple, budget-friendly dish transforms stale bread and eggs into a hearty and flavorful breakfast or brunch. Perfect for using up leftover bread and showcasing the fresh taste of farm-fresh eggs (or store-bought!). This quick and easy recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 184 kcal
Protein 19g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Eggs Bread

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How to Make Eggs Bread

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil or butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add 1/2 cup diced bologna to the skillet and cook until browned, about 3-5 minutes, breaking it up with a spatula.
  3. In a medium bowl, cube 2 cups of stale bread into bite-sized pieces.
  4. Pour 1/4 cup of water over the bread and gently toss to moisten. Let it sit for a minute to soften.
  5. In a separate bowl, lightly beat 3 large eggs.
  6. Pour the beaten eggs over the moistened bread and gently mix to combine.
  7. Add the bread and egg mixture to the skillet with the cooked bologna.
  8. Cook, stirring frequently, until the eggs are set and slightly browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy this delicious and economical meal!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

16g

Carbs

4g