Love eggs benedict recipes? Whether you have only tried the classic eggs benedict recipe or you love your benedicts and are looking for some cool new variations to try out for breakfast or brunch, we have some fabulous recipe ideas for you to try.
1. Grilled Pineapple Caprese Eggs Benedict With Coconut Almond Hollandaise
halfbakedharvest
I never would have thought to make a pineapple Benedict, but this recipe is just phenomenal! This Grilled Pineapple Caprese Eggs Benedict With Coconut Almond Hollandaise looks fantastic – what great tropical flavors packed in all it’s yumminess. Definitely the most creative Benedict I have ever seen and I cannot wait to try it.
2. Caprese Eggs Benedict
mymoderncookery
This easy caprese eggs benedict recipe is perfect for your next brunch! Make a gourmet brunch at home with this delicious and easy Caprese Eggs Benedict from My Modern Cookery. So good and you don’t have to get out of your pajamas. It’s one of my favorite breakfasts to make and it reminds me of going to a fancy restaurant for brunch.
3. Chipotle Guacamole Eggs Benedict
cookincanuck
This delicious kicked up eggs benedict with chipotle hollandaise sauce are the perfect addition to your next brunch. Once I tasted this, I vowed never go back to the traditional Eggs Benedict again. You just can’t beat the taste of a perfectly poached egg that has burst and mixed with creamy avocado.
4. Sweet and Savory Waffles Benedict Stacks
themovementmenu
These look absolutely delicious! The idea of making sliders using waffles sounds so good. Waffles Benedict are the perfect go-to breakfast and/or lunch. These waffles freeze so well, and you cannot go wrong when adding eggs and bacon. I cannot wait to make them!
5. Crab Eggs Benedict
whatshouldimakefor
If you’re lucky enough to have leftover crab, there’s no better use for it than this. Rich and creamy, bright with lemon, this classic brunch dish also makes a great breakfast or brunch recipe. Fresh, light and lemony, there’s a tasty twist on eggs benedict.
6. Cajun Eggs Benedict
lifeasastrawberry
This Eggs Benedict recipe includes a Cajun twist by using French bread as the base and special spices in the hollandaise sauce. This is a version that kicks it up a notch with a little Cajun twist. Spice up your breakfast with this easy homemade recipe from Life as a Strawberry.
7. BBQ Brisket Eggs Benedict
zenandspice
This brisket breakfast recipe is a great way to get some barbecue into your morning. Typically you pour hollandaise on your benedict, but the cheesy bechamel sauce in this recipe goes perfectly with the smoky flavor of the brisket. I love English muffins around here and frequently eat them for breakfast. I will definitely be making more Eggs Benedict around here with this hollandaise sauce recipe.
8. Tostones Eggs Benedict with Mango Salsa and Avocado Hollandaise
getinspiredeveryday
Tostones Eggs Benedict with Mango Salsa and Avocado Hollandaise recipe from Get Inspired Everyday is an easy, delicious side dish or a savory snack that anyone can enjoy. The tostones are then stacked with pan fried ham, perfectly poached eggs, fresh Mango Salsa, and creamy Avocado Hollandaise. Now this is the weekend breakfast of my dreams!
9. Eggs Benedict Casserole
spicysouthernkitchen
Here’s a casserole as tasty as eggs Benedict, but without the hassle. This is a great choice if you have company coming over for brunch. With Eggs Benedict Casserole you have all the flavor of Eggs Benedict without slaving over the stove all morning. This recipe from Spicy Southern Kitchen will definitely knock your socks off.
10. Cotija Guacamole and Chorizo Eggs Benedict With Honey Chipotle Lime Sauce
halfbakedharvest
Wow, all of my favorite food to eat smashed together in this heavenly recipe! Such an amped up version of eggs Benedict — one of my favorite breakfasts! This Benedict needs to be present at every brunch ever. And I really loved the fact that this dish covers three holidays. Head on over to Half Baked Harvest to grab the full details.
11. Eggs Benedict Burger
justputzing
12. Southwestern Eggs Benedict with Jalapeño Hollandaise
thesuburbansoapbox
13. Roasted Tomato Eggs Benedict
universityfoodie
14. Grilled Portobello Benedict
self
15. Easy Crab Cake Eggs Benedict
lifeasastrawberry
16. Eggs Benedict Cumberbatch
mynameisyeh
17. Tempeh Benedict With Vegan Hollandaise Sauce
connoisseurusveg
18. Eggs Benedict Bake
portandfin
19. Prosciutto and Arugula Eggs Benedict
honestcooking
20. Korean Eggs Benedict
kimchichick
21. Paleo Mediterranean Eggs Benedict
nyssaskitchen
22. Eggs Benedict On Roasted Brown Mushrooms
drizzleanddip
23. Easy Chipotle Eggs Benedict
isabeleats
24. Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict
stripedspatula
25. Hard Boiled Eggs Benedict
yummly
26. Steaks Benedict
kellysambitiouskitchen
27. Hashbrown Avocado Eggs Benedict
coupleeatsfood
28. Country Style Eggs Benedict
spoonforkbacon
29. Tomato Basil Eggs Benedict
lynnecurry
30. BLT Eggs Benedict
familycircle
31. Deviled Eggs Benedict
yellowblissroad
32. Chorizo Eggs Benedict
leitesculinaria
33. Kalua Pork Eggs Benedict With Sriracha Hollandaise Sauce
pineappleandcoconut
34. Italian Eggs Benedict
foxandbriar
35. Modern Eggs Benedict With Avocado Sauce
3scoopsofsugar
FAQs
Instead, you simply put the yolks and lemon juice in a cup, then with a hand blender running in it, slowly drizzle in hot melted butter. The hot butter cooks the egg yolks as it emulsifies and you end up with a sauce that is indistinguishable from the real deal, all in about two minutes.
What is a true Eggs Benedict? ›
Eggs Benedict is a common American breakfast or brunch dish, consisting of two halves of an English muffin, each topped with Canadian bacon, a poached egg, and hollandaise sauce. It was popularized in New York City.
What is the difference between eggs royale and Eggs Benedict? ›
Eggs royale is similar to Eggs Benedict or florentine but uses smoked salmon instead of ham or spinach. Using cold butter rather than warm, melted butter means the sauce takes a few extra minutes to come together, but there's far less risk of it splitting – worth the time we think.
What is a substitute for Canadian bacon in eggs Benedict? ›
Eggs Benedict is also great made with slices of smoked salmon in place of the bacon. If you are in or around New Jersey, try it with Taylor ham. Don't have a blender? Make our stovetop hollandaise sauce, which is easier than you think.
Why are eggs benedict so high in calories? ›
Large portions of meat and gobs of buttery sauces are mostly to blame. There are some healthy elements to this dish. Since the eggs are poached they are cooked without fat and Canadian bacon is a much leaner choice than regular bacon.
Why not to order Eggs Benedict? ›
Most times what you're getting is snotty looking—and tasting—poached eggs, with questionable ham, and room-temperature hollandaise sauce,” he says. There are also safety concerns about this dish, according to Michelin-trained chef, Eddie Brik.
What are the three types of Eggs Benedict? ›
Eggs Benedict and three delicious versions–Eggs Florentine with spinach, Eggs Royale with smoked salmon and Eggs Norwegian with both–are perfect ways to create a delicious Sunday brunch. Sometimes I offer more than one version at the same meal.
What is hollandaise sauce made of? ›
Hollandaise sauce (/hɒlənˈdeɪz/ or /ˈhɒləndeɪz/; French: [ɔlɑ̃dɛz]), meaning Dutch sauce in French, is a mixture of egg yolk, melted butter, and lemon juice (or a white wine or vinegar reduction). It is usually seasoned with salt, and either white pepper or cayenne pepper.
What is a substitute for lemon juice in Eggs Benedict? ›
Continue whisking until the mixture thickens and reaches a luxurious consistency akin to that of traditional hollandaise. White wine vinegar provides an excellent alternative to lemon juice, but it's worth noting that other citrus options like orange, blood orange, or lime juice can also be used as substitutes.
Is Eggs Halifax the same as Eggs Royale? ›
Then there's eggs Royale, also known as eggs Halifax in Canada, which has taken the internet by storm. It even has its own thread on Reddit thanks to a chef on Bravo's Below Deck creating a rabbit hole after confusing a yacht guest by serving a “Bene with smoked salmon”.
Hollandaise is pale yellow, smooth, and creamy. It's often used to to eggs Benedict, asparagus, and fish.
What alcoholic drink goes with Eggs Benedict? ›
Top pairings
Although it's so good you could eat it at any time of day - at least I could - it's primarily a breakfast or brunch dish which suggests, if any alcohol at all, champagne, sparkling wine or a sparkling wine co*cktail like Bucks Fizz.
What co*cktail goes best with Eggs Benedict? ›
We like to keep it classic with either a Mimosa or Bloody Mary; while these two options are both very different, they both pair very well with the eggs and can offer a flavor dimension to many of those mix-ins.
What country invented Eggs Benedict? ›
One of the possible creators of Eggs Benedict is Delmonico's, located in New York City's Financial District. Many credit Delmonico's, which first opened in 1827, to be the first fine dining restaurant in America. Supposedly, Delmonico's created the dish for Mr. and Mrs.
Are the eggs in eggs Benedict supposed to be runny? ›
The eggs should cook for 3-4 minutes so the egg white is fully cooked but the yolk remains runny. Use a slotted spoon to remove the eggs from the water and serve immediately. Bon appetit!
How old was eggs Benedict when he died? ›
In it, Montgomery related that the dish was created by Commodore E.C. Benedict, a banker and yachtsman, who died in 1920 at the age of 86.
Does eggs Benedict always have bacon? ›
“Does eggs benedict include ham (or bacon) ?” Yes, eggs benedict should always be served with ham or bacon. But, from my knowledge of this establishment, I understand that they do not include any ham or bacon in their eggs benedict (more accurately described as poached eggs on toast with hollandaise sauce).
