asparagus, steak & egg breakfast slider
This is a delicious, out of the ordinary, treat for breakfast or anytime! Imagine sinking your teeth into a toasted, buttery slider bun with melted mozzarella, savory strips of steak, asparagus spears sauteed in butter, and a softly scrambled egg sprinkled with fresh chives. Oh, man! It is so delicious! Save some of that big steak next time and give this a try. You just might make saving a little steak a regular habit!
prep time
15 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
1 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ounces leftover cooked beef steak such as ny strip, sirloin etc... (about the size of 1/2 deck of playing cards)
- 2 teaspoons butter, divided
- 1 medium slider bun, split horizontally
- 1 1/2 tablespoons shredded mozzarella cheese (fresh, whole milk preferred)
- 2-3 stalks asparagus, trimmed to about 4 inches
- 1 large egg
- pinch salt and/or pepper, to taste
- a pinch chives
How To Make asparagus, steak & egg breakfast slider
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Step 1Gather and prep ingredients. Preheat oven, or toaster oven to 450 degrees F.
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Step 2Slice steak into thin strips; set aside.
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Step 3Butter each half of bun with 1/2 teaspoon softened butter; place on foil lined toaster oven pan or sheet pan.
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Step 4Sprinkle each with about 3/4 tablespoon shredded mozzarella cheese.
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Step 5In a small nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add asparagus spears; saute until lightly browned and tender, about 3 or 4 minutes.
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Step 6Add sliced steak to pan with asparagus to just warm. Remove pan from heat.
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Step 7Place prepared buns in oven until cheese melts, about 2-3 minutes; watch closely to avoid scorching. Turn off oven when done, but keep door closed to retain some heat for later.
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Step 8When cheese has melted, place steak and asparagus on one of the bun halves, preferably the bottom half of the bun.
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Step 9Return tray of prepared buns to warm oven while egg cooks..
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Step 10Use a paper towel to wipe out the used skillet, then add a small dab of butter, if desired. Place skillet over medium heat.
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Step 11Beat egg in a small bowl or cup, adding a small pinch of salt and/or pepper, to taste.
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Step 12Pour egg into skillet; stir and cook until thickened, shaping, as you go, into a small, slightly flattened mound that is approximately the size of the bun.
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Step 13Remove prepared buns from oven; place cooked egg on top of steak and asparagus.
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Step 14Sprinkle with chives; cover with remaining half of bun, cheese side down. Serve.
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