# bacon egg and cheese mcmuffins

Homemade bacon, egg, and cheese McMuffins are a perfect meal prep idea that saves you money and time for a quick breakfast.

- Servings: 11 servings
- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- bacon
- eggs
- English muffins
- cheese slices

## Instructions

1. Line a baking tray with parchment paper and lay out strips of bacon.
2. Bake the bacon until crispy.
3. Spray a muffin tin with cooking spray.
4. Crack an egg into each muffin cup.
5. Break the yolks with a toothpick.
6. Season the eggs with salt and pepper.
7. Bake the eggs until set.
8. Carefully remove the cooked eggs from the muffin tin.
9. Split English muffins in half.
10. Place a slice of cheese on one half of the English muffin.
11. Add a cooked egg on top of the cheese.
12. Place strips of cooked bacon on top of the egg.
13. Cover with the other half of the English muffin to complete the sandwich.
14. Wrap each breakfast sandwich individually in parchment paper.
15. Place the wrapped sandwiches into a Ziploc bag.
16. Label the bag with the contents.

## Equipment

- baking tray
- parchment paper
- muffin tin
- oven
- knife
- ziploc bag
- marker
- microwave

## Tips

- This recipe is a perfect example of something you can make at home and save money in 30 minutes, the same amount of time it would have taken to drive there, sit in the drive-through, and drive home.
- Put half of the sandwiches in the fridge and the other half in the freezer.
- When reheating from the fridge, microwave for 45 seconds straight out of the fridge; leave the paper on.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQMk4ZXjkf7/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/37b9f69e-e6ff-4a3a-9288-8c679a3c1e30
- Extracted: 2025-11-05

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