Best BLT Eggs Benedict Recipe - How to Make BLT Eggs Benedict

Ingredients

• 4 slices bacon, cut in half crosswise
• 2 tbsp. maple syrup
• 2 tbsp. packed light brown sugar
• 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
• 2 large egg yolks
• 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
• 1/2 c. (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
• 1 tsp. chili powder
• 1/4 tsp. smoked paprika
• Kosher salt
• 4 large eggs
• 2 English muffins, split and toasted
• Softened unsalted butter, for muffins
• 2 small handfuls of arugula
• 1 medium heirloom or beefsteak tomato, sliced
• Freshly ground black pepper