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Quick Breakfast Ideas Egg and Cheese Toasts You’ll Love

Some mornings feel like a race against the clock, and the last thing I want is a sink full of dirty pans. That’s when I reach for this simple, no-fuss comfort: egg and cheese toasts. It’s warm, crisp, and melty in all the right ways. The kind of breakfast that wakes you up before the coffee even kicks in. I first started making these during a busy week when I thought I had nothing in the fridge. Turns out, bread, eggs, and cheese can turn into something far more satisfying than the sum of their parts. The soft egg with the gooey cheese sits on top of a toasted slice that’s just begging to be bitten into. The smell alone is enough to pull the family to the table. If you’re hunting for quick breakfast ideas that are tasty, filling, and don’t require you to be a morning person, this one’s for you. Whether you stick to classic cheddar, go for a vegetarian twist with spinach, or try a vegan cheese, these toasts fit almost every mood. And if you’ve ever thought, ‘I don’t have time to cook,’ trust me, this recipe will change your mind.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time17 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keywords: Breakfast Ideas, Breakfast Ideas Vegan, Breakfast Ideas Vegetarian, Microwave Breakfast Ideas, quick breakfast ideas, quick dinner ideas, Ww Breakfast Ideas
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Elena

Ingredients

  • 4 slices of bread
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your choice)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F and lightly butter each slice of bread.
  2. Place bread on a baking sheet and make a small indentation in the center with the back of a spoon.
  3. Crack one egg into each indentation. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Sprinkle cheese generously over the top of each slice.
  5. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until the eggs are cooked to your liking and the cheese is melted.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy immediately.