Super Fast Bacon Breakfast Sandwich

(1 serving)

  • 4 thick slices bacon
  • 1 English muffin
  • 1 large Egg
  • 2 slices American cheese
  • salt and pepper - to taste
  • 5 paper plates
  • 1 paper drain cup
Microwave 4 thick strips of bacon on 2 paper plates and cover with 1 paper plate - for 3 minutes. Drain grease into cup, cook bacon for 1 more minute. Remove bacon from microwave.

Meanwhile, toast English muffin. On a paper plate shake salt and pepper to desired amount. Break egg over the plate and microwave for 55 seconds.

With a butter knife, remove egg from plate. Place over 1 slice of cheese on the toasted English. Place over that the 3 bacon strips and other piece of cheese. Top off with other English side.

Put the fourth cooked bacon slice on a clean paper plate with the breakfast sandwich and microwave for 16 seconds. Throw away the 4 used paper plates, wipe counter and put knife in sink.


Cook and serve in about 6 minutes with only 1 item to wash. This sandwich is also known as the Bacon MacTam BreakFAST Sandwich.


Mr Breakfast would like to thank my1995harley for this recipe.

Recipe number 772. Submitted 1/18/2003.