The famous bagel! 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 that a bagel’s true superpower lies in its toppings, the caped crusaders of flavour. 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.
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Canadian bacon | Four slices |
| Onion | 1/4 cup |
| Tomato | 1/4 cup |
| Eggs | 4 |
| Hot pepper sauce | 1/8 tsp |
| Salt | 1/8 tsp |
| Bagels, plain | 4 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp |
| 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?
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Canadian bacon | Four slices |
| Onion | 1/4 cup |
| Tomato | 1/4 cup |
| Eggs | 4 |
| Hot pepper sauce | 1/8 tsp |
| Salt | 1/8 tsp |
| Bagels, plain | 4 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp |
| Processed American cheese | 4 slices |
| Avocado | 1 |
| Eggs, fried | 2 |
| Everything bagel seasoning | 1 |
| Bagels | 2 |
| 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!
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Canadian bacon | Four slices |
| Onion | 1/4 cup |
| Tomato | 1/4 cup |
| Eggs | 4 |
| Hot pepper sauce | 1/8 tsp |
| Salt | 1/8 tsp |
| Bagels, plain | 4 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp |
| Processed American cheese | 4 slices |
| Avocado | 1 |
| Eggs, fried | 2 |
| Everything bagel seasoning | 1 |
| Bagels | 2 |
| Swiss cheese | 2 slices |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Avocado | 1 |
| Cucumber | 1 |
| Tomato | 1 |
| Cream cheese | 1 |
| Asiago Cheese Bagel or flavour of your choice | 1 |
| 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.
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Smoked salmon | 6 oz |
| Taylor farms baby kale and spinach greens | 1 whole pack |
| Black pepper | 1/4 tsp |
| Salt | 1 pinch |
| White vinegar | 2 tbsp |
| Everything-style bagels, whole | 2 |
| Butter | 2 tbsp |
| Large eggs | 2 |
Romesco Breakfast Bagel Sandwich
Romesco Breakfast Bagel Sandwich: easy to make and full of flavour!
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Arugula | 1 Handful |
| Avocado | 1 |
| Microgreens | 1 Handful |
| Eggs | 2 |
| Romesco sauce | 4 tbsp |
| Everything bagels | 2 |
| Cream cheese, plain | 4 tbsp |
Herby Chickpea Salad Sandwich
A hearty vegan Herby Chickpea Salad Sandwich is full of fresh spring veggies and smashed chickpea salad. Fresh herbs and Mustard give these a delicious burst of flavour!
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Avocado | 1 |
| Carrot | 1 |
| Chickpeas | 1 can |
| Dill | 1/4 cup |
| Italian parsley | 1/4 cup |
| Lettuce, large, red leaves | 2 leaves |
| Radishes | 4 |
| Sprouts- alfalfa | 1 big handful |
| Turkish cucumber | 1 |
| Maille mustard | 1 tbsp |
| Mustard, whole grain | 2 tbsp |
| Vegan mayo | 1 tbsp |
| Salt and pepper | 1 generous pinch |
| Whole-grain bread or bagels | 4 slices |
| 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.
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Turkey bacon | 2 slices |
| Avocado | 1/4 |
| Greens, mixed | 1 small handful |
| Eggs | 1 |
| Pesto | 2 tbsp |
| Olive oil | 2 tbsp |
| 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.
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Bacon, fully cooked | 10 |
| Garlic powder | 1/8 tsp |
| Eggs, large | 6 |
| Salt and pepper | 1 |
| Bagels, plain | 3 |
| Cheddar cheese | 1 cup |
| 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.
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Chicken breast (diced) or meat from rotisserie chicken | 1 lb |
| Spinach | 1/2 cup |
| Mayonnaise | 1/4 cup |
| Pesto | 2 tbsp |
| 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 savoury 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!
