Toasted Jumbo Bagel, Plain Or Everything Bagel Recipe
Make Toasted Jumbo Bagel, Plain Or Everything Bagel Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Bagels
Toppings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare Bagels
Preheat your toaster or toaster oven to a medium-high setting. If you prefer, you can also use an oven set to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
Slice the Bagels
Using a serrated knife, carefully slice each jumbo bagel in half horizontally. If you are using everything bagels, be mindful of the toppings while slicing.
Toasting
- 3
Toast the Bagels
Place the sliced bagels in the toaster or toaster oven. Toast them until they are golden brown and crispy, which usually takes about 5-7 minutes. If using an oven, place them cut-side up on a baking sheet and toast for 10-12 minutes.
Assembly
- 4
Spread Cream Cheese
Once toasted, spread a generous amount of cream cheese on the cut side of each bagel half.
- 5
Add Toppings
Chop fresh chives and sprinkle them over the cream cheese. Add slices of tomato and a few capers on top. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- 6
Serve
Arrange the bagel halves on a plate and serve immediately while warm. Enjoy your toasted jumbo bagels plain or with all the toppings!