Recipes · English · Breakfast

Full English Breakfast

One serving has 1,263 kcal and 54 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin D (D2 + D3) (176%), selenium (154%), riboflavin (122%), choline (110%), phosphorus (105%) and cobalamin (102%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Full English Breakfast
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 20 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (701 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Low carb, High protein
  • Contains: beef, dairy, egg, gluten, pork

Ingredients

  • 100 g Egg, whole, raw
  • 100 g Sausage, breakfast sausage, beef, pre-cooked, unprepared
  • 60 g Pork, cured, bacon, unprepared
  • 100 g Beans, baked, canned, no salt added
  • 120 g Tomatoes, raw
  • 100 g Mushroom, white, exposed to ultraviolet light, raw
  • 100 g Bread, whole grain white
  • 10 g Butter, NFS
  • 10 g Olive oil
  • 1 g Spices, pepper, black

Method

  1. Prepare Ingredients Lay out all ingredients for easy access. Halve the tomato and clean the mushrooms.
  2. Cook the Sausages Heat 5g of cooking oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the sausages and cook for 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. Fry the Bacon Add the bacon slices to the skillet and fry for 2-3 minutes on each side or until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  4. Cook the Mushrooms and Tomato In the same skillet, add a small drizzle of oil if needed. Place the mushrooms and tomato (cut side down) into the skillet. Cook the mushrooms for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, and the tomato for 3 minutes, until softened. Remove and set aside.
  5. Warm the Baked Beans Pour the baked beans into a small saucepan and heat over low-medium heat for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Fry the Eggs Add a teaspoon of oil or butter to the skillet. Crack the eggs gently into the pan and fry until the whites are set and yolks are runny (about 3-4 minutes). Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  7. Toast the Bread Toast the bread slices until golden. Spread butter on top for added flavor.
  8. Assemble and Serve Arrange all the components on a large plate: sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms, tomato, baked beans, and toast. Serve hot with a cup of coffee or tea.
  9. Chef's Notes Customizable Protein: Swap pork sausages and bacon for turkey or vegetarian options for dietary needs. Mushroom Options: Use portobello mushrooms for a heartier texture. Toast Alternatives: Try sourdough or gluten-free bread as substitutes.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy1,263 kcal60%
Carbohydrates77.5 g
Water475 mL
Fiber17.4 g59%
Protein53.7 g112%
Tryptophan0.12 g
Threonine0.5 g
Isoleucine0.46 g
Leucine0.94 g
Lysine0.95 g
Methionine0.26 g
Cystine0 g
Phenylalanine0.6 g
Tyrosine0.39 g
Valine0.54 g
Histidine0.35 g
Fat82.5 g
Monounsaturated34.9 g
Polyunsaturated9.8 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.01 g
Omega-66.8 g
Saturated29 g
Trans-Fats1.3 g
Cholesterol535 mg
Calcium842 mg84%
Copper0.85 mg94%
Iron9.6 mg53%
Magnesium119 mg39%
Manganese0.36 mg20%
Phosphorus732 mg105%
Potassium1,543 mg33%
Selenium84.7 µg154%
Sodium1,959 mg
Zinc7.1 mg89%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)1.1 mg99%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)1.3 mg122%
Niacin (vitamin B3)14.1 mg101%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)2.2 mg43%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.78 mg60%
Folate (vitamin B9)255 µg64%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)2.5 µg102%
Choline469 mg110%
Vitamin A324 µg46%
Vitamin C44 mg59%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)1,056 IU176%
Vitamin E5 mg33%
Vitamin K22.7 µg25%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

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