Cheese And Egg Biscuit Wiches

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Cheese and egg biscuit sandwiches offer a savory, cheesy breakfast with fluffy biscuits and flavorful scrambled eggs, perfect for a quick, satisfying morning meal for any breakfast lover.

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Ingredients

  • 10 oz. can Hungry Jack flaky biscuits
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 Tbsp. milk
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped green pepper
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. margarine
  • 2 slices American cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Prepare biscuits according to package directions.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, chopped green pepper, and pepper.
  4. Beat well until mixture is smooth.
  5. In a large skillet, melt margarine over medium heat.
  6. Stir in the egg mixture and cook until set but still moist, stirring occasionally.
  7. Remove from heat and set aside.
  8. Cut American cheese into 20 triangles.

Tips & Substitutions

For a richer flavor, consider adding diced onions or replacing green pepper with bell pepper. You can substitute the American cheese with cheddar or pepper jack for a different taste. If you're short on time, pre-cooked bacon or sausage can also be added to the egg mixture for extra protein. Ensure the biscuits are fully baked for a flaky texture.

Serving Suggestions

These cheese and egg biscuit witches make a delightful breakfast or brunch option. Serve them with fresh fruit or a side of Taffel'S Salad for a refreshing contrast. For a heartier meal, pair with a warm bowl of soup or a simple green salad. They are also great for meal prep and can be enjoyed on-the-go.

Storage & Reheating

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, place the biscuit sandwiches in the microwave for about 30 seconds or until warmed through. Alternatively, you can reheat them in a toaster oven at 350°F for about 10 minutes to maintain crispiness.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Cheese And Egg Biscuit Wiches contains roughly 82 calories, with 6g protein, 11g carbohydrates, and 2g fat. It is an excellent source of vitamin C (81% of the Daily Value), and a good source of protein and calcium.

82 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.5g 11% DV
Total Fat 2.2g 3% DV
Carbs 10.9g 4% DV
Fiber 2.8g 10% DV
Sugar 3.6g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 302mg 13% DV
Potassium 270.7mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 15.2mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 33mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 72.7mg 81% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 138.3mg 11% DV
Iron 0.8mg 4% DV
Diet fit Keto-friendly Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Milk Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make these biscuit witches ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare the egg mixture and biscuits ahead of time. Assemble the sandwiches and store them in the fridge for up to a day. Just reheat them when ready to serve. This makes for a quick breakfast option during busy mornings.

Can I use gluten-free biscuits for this recipe?

Absolutely! You can substitute the Hungry Jack flaky biscuits with gluten-free biscuit dough. Just follow the package instructions for baking, and the rest of the recipe will work perfectly with the gluten-free option.

What can I add to the egg mixture for more flavor?

Consider adding herbs like chives or parsley for a fresh touch. You can also include spices such as paprika or garlic powder to enhance the flavor. For those who enjoy a kick, a dash of hot sauce or diced jalapeños can elevate the dish further.

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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