5-Ingredient Breakfast Hand Pies
- 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
- 4 slices bacon, cooked, drained and crumbled
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
- 1 tablespoon melted butter
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, or to taste (optional)
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment.
- Roll puff pastry out onto a lightly floured work surface.
- Using a rolling pin or your fingers, roll or pat pastry into a square.
- Cut pastry vertically into 3 rectangles.
- Transfer to the prepared parchment.
- Crack eggs into a bowl and whisk with basil, salt, and pepper.
- Add half the cheese and stir to combine.
- Add egg mixture to a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Stir eggs until just combined and cooked through.
- Remove from heat
- Add a scoop of eggs on one side of each puff pastry rectangle.
- Top eggs with a sprinkle of cheese, then some bacon.
- Carefully lift the other side of pastry rectangle and fold it over the side with filling.
- Use the back of a fork, press down all around the edges to seal completely.
- Brush each pie with melted butter.
- Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and golden, about 15 minutes.