BACON EGG CUPS

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These adorable bacon egg cups are a fresh take on the classic breakfast combo. Make sure to use ovenproof bowls when baking. -Carol Forcum, Marion, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

4 bacon strips
4 large eggs
1/3 cup half-and-half cream
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 green onions, chopped

Steps:

In a small skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain; keep warm., In a small bowl, whisk 2 eggs, cream and pepper. Wrap 2 bacon strips around the inside edges of each of two 8-oz. ramekins or custard cups coated with cooking spray. , Sprinkle each with half of the cheese and onions. Divide egg mixture between ramekins. Break 1 of the remaining eggs into each ramekin. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and onion. Bake at 350° until eggs are completely set, 18-22 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 28g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 486mg cholesterol, Sodium 521mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein.