Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPere Antoine RestaurantBig Easy Breakfast Sandwich Recipe

Big Easy Breakfast Sandwich Recipe

Time20m
Serves1

A butter croissant layered with scrambled egg, melted American cheese and your choice of ham, bacon or sausage. Served with Southern grits or hash browned potatoes.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Big Easy Breakfast Sandwich

Method

Directions for Big Easy Breakfast Sandwich

  1. 1

    Prepare the Grits or Hash Browned Potatoes

    Cook the grits or hash browned potatoes according to package instructions. Keep warm while preparing the sandwich.

  2. 2

    Scramble the Eggs

    In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt, and black pepper. In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Pour in the egg mixture and scramble until fully cooked.

  3. 3

    Cook the Meat

    In the same skillet, add the ham, bacon, or sausage and cook until heated through and crispy if desired.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Slice the butter croissant in half. Layer the scrambled eggs, American cheese, and cooked meat on the bottom half of the croissant. Top with the other half.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve the Big Easy Breakfast Sandwich warm with a side of grits or hash browned potatoes.

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