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High-Protein Breakfast Bowl


  • Author: olivia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A nutritious breakfast bowl packed with quinoa, eggs, and fresh veggies for a protein-rich start to the day.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 avocado, sliced
  • 1/2 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup chopped bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup chopped spinach
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil or cooking spray for frying

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat a small amount of olive oil over medium heat. Crack the eggs into the skillet and cook to your desired doneness (scrambled, sunny-side-up, etc.).
  2. While the eggs are cooking, prepare the rest of the bowl: in a bowl, layer the cooked quinoa, black beans, chopped bell peppers, and spinach.
  3. Once the eggs are done, place them on top of the quinoa base.
  4. Top with sliced avocado, and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve and enjoy your high-protein breakfast!

Notes

Customize your veggies depending on what you have on hand! You can also prepare all ingredients the night before and assemble in the morning.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Cholesterol: 370mg

Keywords: breakfast bowl, high-protein, quinoa, vegetarian, healthy breakfast