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Breakfast Salad with Avocado and Egg Recipe


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  • Author: Sara
  • Total Time: 15–20 minutes
  • Yield: 1–2 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh and satisfying breakfast salad featuring creamy avocado, protein-rich eggs, and crisp vegetables. This light yet filling dish is packed with nutrients, making it a perfect healthy start to your day.


Ingredients

Salad

  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cucumber, sliced
  • 2 eggs (boiled, poached, or fried)

Dressing

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Optional

  • Feta cheese or seeds (optional)


Instructions

  1. Prepare the greens: Wash and dry the mixed greens thoroughly, then place them in a large bowl as the base of your salad.
  2. Add fresh vegetables: Layer the sliced avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, and sliced cucumber over the greens evenly.
  3. Cook the eggs: Prepare the eggs to your preference – you can boil, poach, or fry them according to taste or time constraints.
  4. Assemble the salad: Place the cooked eggs on top of the mixed greens and vegetables, ensuring a balanced presentation.
  5. Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
  6. Dress the salad: Drizzle the dressing evenly over the assembled salad to enhance flavor.
  7. Optional additions: Sprinkle with feta cheese or seeds if desired for extra texture and taste.
  8. Serve: Enjoy the salad immediately for the best freshness and flavor.

Notes

  • Add grilled chicken or smoked salmon for extra protein if desired.
  • Best enjoyed fresh to maintain the crispness of the greens and vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5–10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: International