Poached Eggs

Looking for a new way to prepare eggs? These poached eggs can be a fancy breakfast or appetizer, made in no time!

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Makes 2 servings
Serving size: 1 egg
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes

Ingredients for poached eggs

  • 2 multigrain corn thins
  • ¼ avocado, sliced thinly
  • 2 eggs, poached
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 slice smoked salmon

Directions

  1. On a cutting board, cut the avocado into thin slices.
  2. Cut the smoked salmon piece in half, and add half a slice onto each corn thin.
  3. Next, add the avocado slices to the smoked salmon pieces.
  4. Boil water in a medium-sized pot, then add the vinegar.
  5. Using a whisk, whisk water in a circular motion.
  6. Crack one egg, then drop it into the water while it is still swirling around.
  7. Cook the egg for 2-3 minutes so the inside is still runny.
  8. Take the cooked egg out with a slotted spoon and place it on top of the avocado, and serve.
  9. Cook the second egg like the first and place it on the second corn thin.

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Nutrition facts

Per Serving

  • calories: 201
  • carbohydrates: 11g
  • cholesterol: 199mg
  • dietary fiber: 2g
  • fat: 11g
  • monounsaturated fat: 4g
  • potassium: 168mg
  • protein: 13g
  • saturated fat: 3g
  • sodium: 399mg

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