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Back to school lunches: Bacon and egg pocket bread

Back to school lunches: Bacon and egg pocket bread

Serving size: Serves 4
Cooking time: Less than 15 minutes
Course: Lunch
Favourite flavours: Easy recipes
Convenience recipes: four or less

See more recipes in this week's Woman's Day.
INGREDIENTS

rindless bacon, 3 rashers, finely chopped
eggs, 6, hard-boiled (see tip left)
egg mayonnaise, ½ cup
parsley leaves, chopped, ¼ cup
baby cos or butter lettuce leaves, 4-8, depending on size
pocket pita breads, 2, halved
METHOD

  1. Heat a lightly greased non-stick frying pan on medium. Cook bacon 1- 2 minutes, stirring, until golden. Set aside to cool.

  2. Peel and chop eggs. Place in a bowl with mayonnaise, parsley and bacon. Season to taste and mix well.

  3. Place lettuce leaves inside each pocket bread and fill with egg mixture. Wrap in plastic wrap before placing in lunchbox or paper bag.


TOP TIP
  • To hard-boil eggs, place eggs from fridge into a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to the boil on high, then cook 4-5 minutes. Cool under cold, running water.

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