Traditional spanakopita gets a morning twist in these tasty breakfast sandwiches.

Wilted spinach and arugula add color, while a fried egg adds a boost of protein.

Break eggs, one at a time, into the pan.

Spanakopita Breakfast Sandwiches

Photo: Jason Donnelly

Cook until the whites are set but the yolks are still runny, 1 to 2 minutes.

Break the yolks with a spatula.

Flip the eggs and cook until just done, about 1 minute more.

Transfer to a plate and cover to keep warm.

Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil and onion to the pan.

Cook, stirring often, until softened, about 1 minute.

Add spinach and arugula in batches and cook, stirring, until wilted, about 4 minutes.

Add dill, garlic powder, pepper and salt; cook, stirring, for 1 minute more.

To assemble sandwiches, place the eggs on the bottom halves of the English muffins.

Serve topped with the remaining muffin halves.

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