toasted fried egg patty melt

Londonderry, NH
Updated on Nov 8, 2016

This simple Patty Melt Sandwich was one that my father made for himself, only on occasion ( because he hardly ever cooked!) for breakfast on a weekend. Although not unique in its ingredients, it holds some tasty memories for me whenever I make this flavorful Classic!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 1 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 slices wheat bread
  • 1 medium egg
  • 1 large hamburg patty (raw)
  • 1 slice cheddar or american cheese
  • 1 tablespoon diced onion
  • 1 teaspoon ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil, extra virgin

How To Make toasted fried egg patty melt

  • Step 1
    Fry the onion in the olive oil in a small fry pan. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Next Fry the Hamburg Patty in the same pan for 3-4 minutes per side. (Do not press down on patty when cooking!)
  • Step 3
    Add the cheese with one minute remaining when cooking second side of Patty.
  • Step 4
    Toast the bread in toaster and be sure to butter the bread slices.Then place Patty melt on 1 piece of toast.
  • Step 5
    Add the cooked diced onion on top of Patty.
  • Step 6
    Fry the egg in same pan breaking the yolk, and frying on both sides.
  • Step 7
    Place Fried Egg on top of onions.
  • Step 8
    Add the ketchup on top of egg, then top with remaining slice of toast.
  • Step 9
    Cut in half wedges then place in microwave oven for 15- 20 seconds to maintain warmness.

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Ingredient: Beef
Method: Pan Fry
Culture: American

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