Roasted Red Pepper Eggs Benedict
By Food For Life
In partnership with Food For Life
Number of Servings
Serves 4
Recipe Source
Ingredients
- 2 Ezekiel 4:9 Sprouted Grain Flax English Muffins
- 4 eggs (or 4 pan-seared extra firm tofu slices)
- 1 large avocado, sliced
- 2 cups spinach, chopped
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1⁄2 tsp sea salt
- 1⁄2 tsp pepper
- Fresh chives to garnish
Roasted Red Pepper Greek Yogurt Hollandaise
- 2 egg yolks or silken tofu
- 1⁄3 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1⁄2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1⁄3 cup roasted red peppers, jarred
- 1⁄2 tsp sea salt
Directions
Roasted Red Pepper Hollandaise
- Using a blender or food processor, blend together 2 egg yolks or 3 oz silken tofu, 1⁄3 tsp lemon juice, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 1⁄3 cup Greek yogurt, and 1⁄3 cup roasted red peppers. Blend until smooth, then season with 1⁄2 tsp sea salt.
- Set aside until it's time to plate.
Veggie Benedict
- Toast two halves of an Ezekiel 4:9 Sprouted Grain Flax English Muffins. Set on plate. Top with avocado slices.
- Drizzle 1 tsp olive oil in a sauté pan over low heat and add 2 cups chopped spinach, just cooking through lightly until wilted. Season with 1⁄2 tsp salt and 1⁄2 tsp pepper and add to each half of the toasted English muffin, atop the avocado.
- Bring a pot filled with water to a gentle boil.
- Crack eggs into a separate container.
- Using a spoon, swirl water in a circular motion to create a tornado.
- Once the tornado is spinning, gently add the 1 egg to the middle so the white swirls around the center and it comes together as it cooks.
- Cook for 2 1⁄2 to 3 minutes. Scoop out the poached egg with a slotted spoon.
- Add eggs or tofu slices to English muffins. Spoon over roasted red pepper hollandaise. Top with chives.
- Enjoy right away. This recipe makes 4 benedicts.
Nutrition Info
Made with eggs: 263 Calories, 13 g Protein, 20 g Carbohydrates, 3 g Total sugars (0 g Added sugars), 5 g Fiber, 15 g Total fat (3 g sat), 434 mg Sodium, ★★★★★ Vitamin K, ★★★ Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), C, ★★ Vitamin A, B6, B12, Folate, Phosphorus, ★ Vitamin E, Iron, Potassium, Zinc. Made with tofu: 222 Calories, 11 g Protein, 21 g Carbohydrates, 3 g Total sugars (0 g Added sugars), 6 g Fiber, 12 g Total fat (2 g sat), 449 mg Sodium, ★★★★★ Vitamin K, ★★★ Vitamin C, ★★ Vitamin B6, Calcium, Folate, Phosphorus, ★ Vitamin A, B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), E, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Zinc
Contributor
Food For Life
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