Guilt Free Eggs Benefit Recipe

Indulge in a healthier twist on the classic Eggs Benedict! This recipe, adapted from Sam Miles's "Guilt-Free Gourmet," delivers all the creamy, rich flavor you crave without the guilt. Enjoy perfectly poached eggs, topped with a light and tangy hollandaise sauce, served on toasted muffins with crispy bacon. A delicious and satisfying breakfast or brunch option that's surprisingly easy to make.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 19 mins
Calories 254.4 kcal
Protein 37g
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How to Make Guilt Free Eggs Benefit

  1. **Prepare the Guilt-Free Hollandaise:** In a double boiler, combine 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 2 tablespoons butter buds, 1/2 cup chicken broth, and 1/2 cup skim milk. Heat over medium-low heat, whisking constantly, until thickened (about 3-5 minutes).
  2. Remove from heat and whisk in 1/4 cup sour cream and 2 large egg beaters.
  3. Return to the double boiler over very low heat.
  4. Whisk in 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Keep warm, stirring occasionally, but do not boil.
  5. **Prepare the Egg Mixture:** In a bowl, whisk together 2 large egg beaters and 1 tablespoon butter buds.
  6. Heat a lightly oiled non-stick pan over medium heat.
  7. Pour in the egg mixture and gently scramble until cooked through but still slightly moist.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. **Assemble the Benedict:** Toast your English muffins.
  10. Place cooked bacon on each muffin half.
  11. Top with the scrambled egg mixture.
  12. Spoon the hollandaise sauce generously over the eggs.
  13. Garnish with fresh berries or sliced avocado, if desired.
  14. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

44 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

9g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Guilt Free Eggs Benefit?

Guilt Free Eggs Benefit takes about 24 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 19 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Guilt Free Eggs Benefit?

Guilt Free Eggs Benefit has approximately 254.4 calories per serving, with about 37 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 8 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Guilt Free Eggs Benefit?

The key ingredients for Guilt Free Eggs Benefit are Cornstarch, Butter Buds, Fat Free Chicken Broth, Skim Milk, Nonfat Sour Cream, Egg Beaters Egg Substitute. See the full list with measurements above.

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