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Open Cheese-Bacon Sandwiches with Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cottage Fried Potatoes

Recipe by The Vintage Housewife

  • Ready in50 min
  • Prep25 min
  • Cook25 min
  • CuisineAmerican · Vintage American
  • Serves3-4 People
  • Calories~600 kcal
Open Cheese-Bacon Sandwiches with Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cottage Fried Potatoes

Ingredients

Open Cheese-Bacon Sandwiches

  • 2Eggs
  • 2 cups (1/2 lb.)Shredded sharp cheese
  • 1 tspWorcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tspSalt
  • 1/4 tspPaprika
  • 6Bread slices
  • 12Bacon (half-strips)

Cottage Fried Potatoes

  • 2 mediumPotatoes
  • as neededWater
  • as neededOil
  • to tasteSalt
  • to tastePepper

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

  • 1 lbBrussels sprouts
  • 1 tbspOlive oil
  • 1/2 tspSalt
  • 1/4 tspBlack pepper
  • 1/4 tspGarlic powder

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1.Prepare Potatoes

    Chop potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes. Place in a saucepan, cover with water, and boil until tender (about 10-15 minutes). Drain and refrigerate until evening.

  2. 2.Prepare Sandwich Topping

    In a bowl, combine 2 well-beaten eggs, 2 cups shredded sharp cheese, 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp paprika. Mix well.

  3. 3.Prepare Brussels Sprouts

    Halve Brussels sprouts. In a bowl, toss with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Spread on a foil-lined sheet pan.

  4. 4.Toast Bread

    Place 6 slices of bread on a foil-lined sheet pan. Broil until one side is toasted (approximately 2-3 minutes).

  5. 5.Assemble Sandwiches

    Flip the toasted bread slices so the untoasted side is up. Spread the egg and cheese mixture evenly over each slice. Place 2 half-strips of bacon on top of each sandwich.

  6. 6.Broil Meal

    Place the sheet pan with sandwiches and the sheet pan with Brussels sprouts under the broiler. Broil for 6 minutes on each side for the Brussels sprouts. Broil the sandwiches until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the bacon is crisp (approximately 6-10 minutes, depending on broiler strength and rack position).

  7. 7.Fry Potatoes

    Heat oil in a frying pan. Add the refrigerated boiled potatoes and fry until golden brown and crispy (approximately 10-15 minutes).

  8. 8.Serve

    Plate the fried potatoes, roasted Brussels sprouts, and open cheese-bacon sandwiches. Serve hot.

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Open Cheese-Bacon Sandwiches with Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cottage Fried Potatoes

Ready in

50 mins

Cuisine

American · Vintage American

Prep Time

25 min

Cook Time

25 min

Serving

3-4 People

Calories / Serving

~600 kcal
Recipe by The Vintage Housewife on YouTube
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Open Cheese-Bacon Sandwiches

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Cottage Fried Potatoes

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Step-by-Step Instructions

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  1. 1

    Prepare Potatoes

    Chop potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes. Place in a saucepan, cover with water, and boil until tender (about ). Drain and refrigerate until evening.

  2. 2

    Prepare Sandwich Topping

    In a bowl, combine 2 well-beaten eggs, 2 cups shredded sharp cheese, 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp paprika. Mix well.

  3. 3

    Prepare Brussels Sprouts

    Halve Brussels sprouts. In a bowl, toss with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Spread on a foil-lined sheet pan.

  4. 4

    Toast Bread

    Place 6 slices of bread on a foil-lined sheet pan. Broil until one side is (approximately ).

  5. 5

    Assemble Sandwiches

    Flip the bread slices so the untoasted side is up. Spread the egg and cheese mixture evenly over each slice. Place 2 half-strips of bacon on top of each sandwich.

  6. 6

    Broil Meal

    Place the sheet pan with sandwiches and the sheet pan with Brussels sprouts under the broiler. Broil for on each side for the Brussels sprouts. Broil the sandwiches until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the bacon is crisp (approximately , depending on broiler strength and rack position).

  7. 7

    Fry Potatoes

    Heat oil in a frying pan. Add the refrigerated boiled potatoes and fry until golden brown and crispy (approximately ).

  8. 8

    Serve

    Plate the fried potatoes, roasted Brussels sprouts, and open cheese-bacon sandwiches. Serve hot.

Before You Cook

Helpful details before you start
Spice LevelMild
Paprika · Black pepper
Ingredient SubstitutionsMissing something? View suitable alternatives.
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  • No Egg?

    • 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water (rest 5 min) — Per egg, best in baking.
    • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce — Per egg, in sweet baked goods.
    • 1/4 cup silken tofu, blended — Per egg.
  • No Worcestershire sauce?

    • Soy sauce + a dash of lemon juice
    • Soy sauce + a pinch of sugar + a drop of hot sauce
Ingredient Substitutions
  • No Egg?

    • 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water (rest 5 min) — Per egg, best in baking.
    • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce — Per egg, in sweet baked goods.
    • 1/4 cup silken tofu, blended — Per egg.
  • No Worcestershire sauce?

    • Soy sauce + a dash of lemon juice
    • Soy sauce + a pinch of sugar + a drop of hot sauce
AllergensThis recipe contains dairy and eggs and gluten.
dairyeggsgluten

Variations

Simple ways to adapt this recipe.

  • 1
    Use different types of cheese for the sandwiches
  • 2
    Experiment with other seasonings for

    Experiment with other seasonings for the Brussels sprouts and potatoes.

  • 3
    Serve with a side saladIngredient swap

    Serve with a side salad instead of potatoes or Brussels sprouts.

Helpful Tips

Small details that can improve the final result.

  • 1
    Cooking tipPre-boiling and Refrigerating Potatoes Helps

    Pre-boiling and refrigerating potatoes helps them crisp up better when fried.

  • 2
    TipFor Faster Broiling

    Raise the oven rack closer to the top element.

  • 3
    TipThe Vintage Sandwich Recipe Is Quick and Easy

    Suitable for busy evenings.

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