CANADIAN BACON AND CHEDDAR MUFFIN PUFF

Ingredients

• 6 tablespoons Dijon mustard
• 6 tablespoons honey
• 2 teaspoons caraway seeds
• 6 BAYS^® English Muffins, split and lightly toasted
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 12 slices (approximately 1 pound) Canadian bacon
• 1 large Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
• 4 egg whites, at room temperature
• 1-1/3 cups finely shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
• Parsley sprigs
• Apple slices

Instructions

• Combine mustard, honey and caraway seeds; spread 1 tablespoonful on each muffin half.
  
  
• In a large skillet, melt butter and sauté Canadian bacon slices until thoroughly heated, turning once. Remove with slotted spoon. Sauté apple slices lightly in drippings. Arrange Canadian bacon slices and apple slices on muffins; place on baking sheet.
  
  
• Preheat broiler. In a large bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold in Cheddar cheese, paprika, salt and pepper. Mound on muffins, spreading evenly over topping.
  
  
• Broil until puffed and golden, about 1 minute. Garnish with a parsley sprig and additional apple slices. Serve immediately.