Savory Lentil Egg Breakfast Bowl

Warm lentils, rice, spinach, and a seasoned egg make a filling savory breakfast.

  • Breakfast
  • Mediterranean
  • High Protein
  • Budget Friendly
  • Vegetarian
Savory Lentil Egg Breakfast BowlGenerative AI
Calories
430
Protein
22g
Carbs
61g
Fat
10g

Per serving

Ingredients

For 4 servings · 30 min total

4
  • dry lentilsrinsed1 cup
  • long grain ricerinsed1/2 cup
  • large eggs4
  • spinachroughly chopped2 cup
  • vegetable broth2 cup
  • ground cumin1/2 tsp
  • kosher salt1/2 tsp
  • black pepper1/4 tsp

Instructions

  1. Rinse the lentils and rice, and roughly chop the spinach.
  2. Combine the lentils, rice, broth, cumin, and half the salt in a saucepan. Simmer covered 20-25 minutes, until tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  3. Season the egg with the remaining salt and pepper. Cook it in a lightly greased skillet until the white is set and the yolk reaches 160F. Stir the spinach into the hot lentil mixture until wilted, then top with the egg.

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