Barbecue beans on toast with an egg recipe

Reliable mum breakfast in bed: Treat that special someone to a special breakfast... in bed! Flavoursome barbecue beans on toast with an egg - a real feast and a great way to start the morning.

1. Heat 1 tsp of the oil in a small pan and cook the onion for 5 mins to just soften. Stir in the smoked paprika, cook for 30 secs, then add the beans, brown sauce and maple syrup. Heat through for 4-5 mins, stirring occasionally, until hot.
2. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a frying pan and fry the egg to your liking and toast the bread.
3. Once the beans are hot, spoon over the toast and top with the fried egg. Serve with a cup of tea or coffee.

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If serving vulnerable groups, elderly people, toddlers, pregnant women and people who are unwell, cook eggs until the whites and yolks are solid.