Fuel your day with this Savory Avocado and Egg Bowl—a creamy, protein-packed breakfast loaded with healthy fats and fresh flavors. Whether you’re on a low-carb diet or just love a hearty, delicious breakfast, this bowl has got you covered!
🥑 Dietary Notes: Naturally gluten-free, low-carb, and rich in nutrients.
Contents
Savory Avocado and Egg Bowl
A creamy, protein-rich bowl featuring avocado, eggs, and fresh veggies.
Equipment
- Medium skillet
- Knife and cutting board
- Mixing bowl
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- 1 medium avocado (sliced or mashed)
- 1 cup mixed greens (spinach, arugula, or kale)
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: red pepper flakes, hot sauce, or feta cheese
Instructions
- Prepare the Base:Arrange mixed greens and cherry tomatoes in two serving bowls.
- Cook the Eggs:– Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.– Crack eggs into the skillet and cook sunny-side up or to your preferred doneness.
- Assemble the Bowl:– Add sliced or mashed avocado to each bowl.– Place cooked eggs on top of the greens.
- Season and Serve:– Drizzle with lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.– Add optional toppings like red pepper flakes or feta cheese for extra flavor.
Notes
- For a vegan option, substitute eggs with tofu scramble.
- Use spinach or kale as a base for added nutrients.
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Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Quick to make and perfect for busy mornings.
- A wholesome combination of healthy fats and protein.
- Customizable with your favorite toppings.
- Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or even dinner!
Background Information
The combination of avocado and egg is a classic favorite, offering the perfect balance of creaminess and heartiness. This recipe elevates the duo with fresh veggies and a dash of spice for a satisfying, nutrient-packed bowl. With origins in keto and paleo diets, this dish has gained popularity as a go-to meal for those seeking healthy and flavorful options.
Cooking Tips
- For a runny yolk, cook eggs sunny-side up or poach them.
- To save time, use pre-sliced or mashed avocado.
- For extra flavor, sprinkle with Everything Bagel Seasoning or smoked paprika.
Fun Additions or Variations
- Add roasted sweet potatoes or quinoa for extra carbs.
- Drizzle with hot sauce or Sriracha for a spicy kick.
- Sprinkle feta or goat cheese for a tangy twist.