BREAKFAST BLT WAFFLES

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I'm not a big fan of sweets for breakfast, but I love a crisp waffle. My son and I tried these BLT waffles, and they were a huge success! We used gluten-free, dairy-free waffles with fantastic results. -Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

8 bacon strips
4 cups chopped fresh kale
4 large eggs
4 frozen waffles
1 large tomato, sliced
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Optional: chipotle mayonnaise and minced fresh parsley

Steps:

In a large nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. Discard drippings, reserving 2 tablespoons. Cook and stir kale in 1 tablespoon drippings in same pan over medium heat until tender, 6-8 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Add remaining 1 tablespoon drippings to pan. Break eggs, 1 at a time, into pan; reduce heat to low. Cook until whites are set and yolks begin to thicken, turning once if desired., Meanwhile, prepare waffles according to package directions. Top each waffle with kale, tomato slices, 1 egg, cheese and 2 bacon strips. If desired, serve with chipotle mayonnaise and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Fat 26g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 228mg cholesterol, Sodium 695mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.