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Savory Lentil Breakfast Bowl


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  • Author: camellia
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A nutritious and flavorful breakfast bowl featuring earthy lentils, creamy avocado, and vibrant sautéed spinach, topped with poached or fried eggs.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked lentils
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup spinach, sautéed
  • 2 eggs, poached or fried
  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chili flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Sauté the spinach: In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the fresh spinach and sauté until it wilts down to a bright green, about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Layer the lentils: In a cozy bowl, lay down a hearty base of cooked lentils.
  3. Add the spinach: Carefully top the lentils with your vibrant sautéed spinach.
  4. Crown with eggs: Gently place your poached or fried eggs atop the spinach.
  5. Finish with tomatoes: Scatter the halved cherry tomatoes on top, seasoning with salt, pepper, and chili flakes.
  6. Serve warm: Your savory masterpiece is complete! Enjoy your colorful bowl.

Notes

For variations, swap spinach for kale or chard, and feel free to add toppings like feta or roasted sweet potatoes.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Global

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg
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