Starting the day with a nourishing breakfast is key to energy, balanced blood sugar levels and feeling great. As I teach in my 8 Week Program creating meals that are balanced will provide your body with the right nutrients to support gut health, hormone health, energy levels, reduced cravings and more. Here’s a quick and easy savoury breakfast option that provides key nutrients such as protein, good fats, clean carbs and veggies, all in the right balance that will leave you feeling fab.
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Dietary Notes:
This recipe is gluten free, dairy free and soy free.
To make this recipe nut free, egg free and low FODMAP see recipe notes below.
Savoury Breakfast Bowl
Ingredients
- 2 handfuls leafy greens (i.e. sautéed kale or wilted baby spinach)
- 1-2 free range eggs poached or fried
- 1/4- 1/2 avocado sliced
- 1/2 cup sweet potato or pumpkin (roasted or steamed) cooked, cubed (roasted/steamed)
- 1- 2 tbsp pesto
- extra virgin olive oil
- lemon wedges, to serve
Instructions
- Cook greens to liking.
- Layer your bowl with leafy greens .
- Cook your eggs to liking and serve on top of greens.
- Add avocado and cooked sweet potato/ pumpkin.Drizzle of olive oil and top with pesto.
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Notes
To make this recipe low FODMAP, omit garlic and use garlic infused olive oil; stick to 1/4 avocado per serve; stick to, up to 1/2 cup sweet potato or use Jap pumpkin.
Use a low FODMAP pesto (that omits garlic and instead uses garlic infused olive oil). To make this recipe nut free:
Use a nut free pesto. For our low FODMAP pesto and nut free pesto recipes, you'll find these in our Nourish Members Area.