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Bacon and egg wrap with onion and chives cream cheese

Whether you’re rushing out the door or taking a slow, lazy morning, this simple to make bacon and egg wrap delivers every time.

You know those mornings when you just need something really good to start the day? Not just a boring piece of toast or a sad bowl of cereal, but something warm, hearty, and packed with flavour? This recipe, compliments of Lancewood, takes breakfast to the next level with crispy bacon, fluffy scrambled eggs, and a generous spread of onion and chives cream cheese stuffed into a soft, tortilla wrap.

 

Ingredients

  • 6 hard-boiled eggs
  • 15 ml oil
  • 4 rindless streaky bacon, finely chopped
  • 230 g medium-fat spring onion and chives cream cheese
  • 60 ml milk
  • 10 ml lemon juice
  • 5 ml Hot English mustard
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 125 ml cheddar, finely grated
  • 10 cos lettuce  leaves
  • 15 ml chopped chives
  • 4 tortilla wraps, toasted or four rolls

Method

  1. Peel the eggs and chop finely. Heat the oil and fry the bacon until golden and crispy.
  2. Once cooled, add the chopped eggs.
  3. Beat the cream cheese, milk, lemon juice and mustard together until smooth.
  4. Add the cheese and season to taste.
  5. Arrange the salad leaves on the wraps. Spoon the bacon and egg mixture on top.
  6. Sprinkle with chives and roll to close.

 

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