Bagels: The Roundabout Way to Start Your Day! My go-to morning munch? A bevy of bagels! They’re like the superheroes of bread – soft enough to comfort, crunchy enough to excite, and chewy enough to keep things interesting.

But let’s not forget, a bagel’s true superpower lies in its toppings, the caped crusaders of flavor. Today, we’re diving into the world of bagel toppings – the unsung heroes that transform the humble bagel from zero to breakfast hero.

Get ready to explore the top 10 bagel combos that’ll take you from sunrise to sunset, covering everything from classic crowd-pleasers to adventurous new twosomes!

Breakfast Sandwich on a Bagel

Breakfast Bagel Sandwich. Eggs, Bacon & Cheese on a Bagel.

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Meat	Canadian bacon	Four slices
Produce	Onion	1/4 cup
Produce	Tomato	1/4 cup
Refrigerated	Eggs	4
Condiments	Hot pepper sauce	1/8 tsp
Baking & Spices	Salt	1/8 tsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels, plain	4
Dairy	Butter	1 tbsp
Dairy	Process American cheese	4 slices

Avocado bagel breakfast sandwich with a fried egg

Breakfast Sandwich with Avocado, Fried Egg, and Bagel. Looking for a hearty and yummy breakfast? What about a breakfast sandwich with creamy avocado and savoury fried eggs with cheese between your favourite bagel?

Meat	Canadian bacon	Four slices
Produce	Onion	1/4 cup
Produce	Tomato	1/4 cup
Refrigerated	Eggs	4
Condiments	Hot pepper sauce	1/8 tsp
Baking & Spices	Salt	1/8 tsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels, plain	4
Dairy	Butter	1 tbsp
Dairy	Process American cheese	4 slices
Produce	Avocado	1
Refrigerated	Eggs, fried	2
Baking & Spices	Everything bagel seasoning	1
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels	2
Dairy	Swiss cheese	2 slices

Veggie and Cream Cheese Turkey Bagel Sandwich

Veggie and Cream Cheese Turkey Bagel Sandwich is a tasty way to spruce up lunch! A tasty bagel sandwich filled with delicious cream cheese, turkey and fresh veggies!

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Meat	Canadian bacon	Four slices
Produce	Onion	1/4 cup
Produce	Tomato	1/4 cup
Refrigerated	Eggs	4
Condiments	Hot pepper sauce	1/8 tsp
Baking & Spices	Salt	1/8 tsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels, plain	4
Dairy	Butter	1 tbsp
Dairy	Process American cheese	4 slices
Produce	Avocado	1
Refrigerated	Eggs, fried	2
Baking & Spices	Everything bagel seasoning	1
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels	2
Dairy	Swiss cheese	2 slices
Meat	Turkey	1
Produce	Avocado	1
Produce	Cucumber	1
Produce	Tomato	1
Dairy	Cream cheese	1
Other	Asiago Cheese Bagel or flavor of your choice	1
Other	Swiss or type of cheese of your choice	1

Eggs Florentine Bagel with Smoked Salmon

I think this Eggs Florentine Bagel is calling your name for Easter brunch! It’s stuffed with wilted baby kale, spinach, smoked salmon, and a poached egg.

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Seafood	Smoked salmon	6 oz
Produce	Taylor farms baby kale and spinach greens	1 whole pack
Baking & Spices	Black pepper	1/4 tsp
Baking & Spices	Salt	1 pinch
Oils & Vinegars	White vinegar	2 tbsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Everything style bagels, whole	2
Dairy	Butter	2 tbsp
Other	Large eggs	2

Romesco Breakfast Bagel Sandwich

Romesco Breakfast Bagel Sandwich – easy to make and full of flavour!

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Produce	Arugula	1 Handful
Produce	Avocado	1
Produce	Microgreens	1 Handful
Refrigerated	Eggs	2
Condiments	Romesco sauce	4 tbsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Everything bagels	2
Dairy	Cream cheese, plain	4 tbsp

Herby Chickpea Salad Sandwich

A hearty vegan Herby Chickpea Salad Sandwich full of fresh spring veggies and smashed chickpea salad. Fresh herbs and Mustard give these a delicious burst of flavor!

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Produce	Avocado	1
Produce	Carrot	1
Produce	Chickpeas	1 can
Produce	Dill	1/4 cup
Produce	Italian parsley	1/4 cup
Produce	Lettuce, large leaf red leaves	2 leaves
Produce	Radishes	4
Produce	Sprouts- alfalfa	1 big handful
Produce	Turkish cucumber	1
Condiments	Maille mustard	1 tbsp
Condiments	Mustard, whole grain	2 tbsp
Condiments	Vegan mayo	1 tbsp
Baking & Spices	Salt and pepper	1 generous pinch
Bread & Baked Goods	Whole-grain bread or bagels	4 slices
Deli	Chickpea salad, Vegan	1 batch

Pesto & Egg Bagel Sandwich

Jump to Recipe This breakfast or brunch sandwich is straightforward to make. Everything bagel has been toasted and topped with pesto, avocado, turkey bacon, a fried egg, and mixed greens.

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Meat	Turkey bacon	2 slices
Produce	Avocado	1/4
Produce	Greens, mixed	1 small handful
Refrigerated	Eggs	1
Condiments	Pesto	2 tbsp
Oils & Vinegars	Olive oil	2 tbsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagel	1

Breakfast Pizza Bagel

My favourite “comfort” breakfast is this pizza bagel recipe that only takes 15 minutes to make. It tastes like I spent hours making it, but it can be made in just a few minutes. You can also make them ahead of time and freeze them.

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Meat	Bacon, fully cooked	10
Produce	Garlic powder	1/8 tsp
Refrigerated	Eggs, large	6
Baking & Spices	Salt and pepper	1
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels, plain	3
Dairy	Cheddar cheese	1 cup
Dairy	Mozzarella cheese	1 cup

Pesto Chicken Salad Bagel Sandwiches

Everyone in the family will love these pesto chicken salad bagel sandwiches, which are easy to make and only require 5 ingredients.

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Meat	Chicken breast (diced) or meat from rotisserie chicken	1 lb
Produce	Spinach	1/2 cup
Condiments	Mayonnaise	1/4 cup
Condiments	Pesto	2 tbsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels	4

Caprese Bagel

The pesto on this Caprese bagel and the basil leaves between the roasted cherry tomatoes and mozzarella are all basil.

Category	Ingredient	Quantity
Meat	Chicken breast (diced) or meat from rotisserie chicken	1 lb
Produce	Spinach	1/2 cup
Condiments	Mayonnaise	1/4 cup
Condiments	Pesto	2 tbsp
Bread & Baked Goods	Bagels	4

As we wrap up our culinary journey through these top 10 bagel recipes, it’s clear that the humble bagel is not just a breakfast staple but a canvas for creativity. From the classic simplicity of smoked salmon and cream cheese to the unexpected delight of chicken and spinach, each recipe offers a unique twist on this beloved bread.

Whether you’re craving something savory or sweet, these bagel creations cater to all tastes and occasions. So, the next time you’re looking to elevate your bagel experience, remember these delicious combinations – your taste buds will thank you. Happy bagel-making!