Poached Eggs on Avocado Toast
A simple, balanced meal
Supports recovery and steady energy. Ideal after training or as a reliable breakfast when you want something quick and nourishing.
Serves: 2
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
• 2 slices sourdough bread
• 1 ripe avocado
• Juice of ½–1 lime
• 2 eggs
• 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
• Sea salt
• Black pepper
Instructions
Toast the bread
Toast the sourdough slices until golden.
Prepare the avocado
Remove the avocado pit and either slice or mash the flesh.
Mix with lime juice, salt and pepper.
Prepare the poaching water
Bring a medium saucepan of salted water to a gentle boil.
Reduce the heat and add the vinegar.
Poach the eggs
Crack each egg into a small cup.
Stir the water to create a gentle whirlpool and carefully slide the eggs into the water.
Cook for 3–4 minutes.
Assemble the toast
Spread the avocado on the toast.
Lift the eggs out with a slotted spoon and place on top.
Season and serve
Finish with salt and black pepper.
Portion Guide (per serving)
Protein: 1 palm
Carbohydrates: 1 cupped hand
Fats: 1–2 thumbs
Vegetables: ½ fist
Simple Adjustments
Increase protein → add smoked salmon or an extra egg
Increase carbohydrates → add another slice of toast
Increase fats → drizzle olive oil or add extra avocado