Sweetpotato "Toast" with Poached Eggs
Shared with us by the North Carolina Egg Association
Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 Large sweetpotato
- 1 tbsp white vinegar
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup alfalfa sprouts
- 1 tsp salt & pepper
Guacamole
- 2 avocados pitted & peeled
- 2 Tbsp lime juice fresh squeezed
- 2 Tbsp cilantro finely chopped
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp pepper
- ¼ cup red onion diced
- 1 jalapeño (optional) seeded and diced
Instructions
- SLICE sweet potato into 1/4-inch thick slices. Pat dry.
- TOAST slices in toaster oven or in toaster for about 10 minutes, repeating the toasting process if necessary, until golden and potato is tender.
- GUACAMOLE: Mash together avocados, lime juice, olive oil, salt and pepper. Stir in red onion, jalapeño and cilantro.
- MEANWHILE, in saucepan set over medium heat, pour in enough water to come three inches up side; add vinegar and bring to simmer over medium-high heat.
- CRACK eggs into small dish; slide, one at a time, into simmering water. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until desired doneness. Remove with slotted spoon; blot on paper towels.
- TOP sweet potato toasts with guacamole and alfalfa sprouts. Top with poached eggs. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Notes
Pro Tips
This breakfast is naturally gluten- and dairy-free.
Serve with sriracha or hot sauce if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Sweetpotato "Toast" with Poached Eggs
Serving Size
1 slice
Amount per Serving
Calories
331
% Daily Value*
Fat
19
g
29
%
Saturated Fat
4
g
25
%
Trans Fat
0.02
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
3
g
Monounsaturated Fat
11
g
Cholesterol
164
mg
55
%
Sodium
1296
mg
56
%
Potassium
975
mg
28
%
Carbohydrates
34
g
11
%
Fiber
11
g
46
%
Sugar
6
g
7
%
Protein
10
g
20
%
Vitamin A
16481
IU
330
%
Vitamin C
22
mg
27
%
Calcium
79
mg
8
%
Iron
2
mg
11
%
Net Carbohydrates
23
g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition
Serving: 1sliceCalories: 331kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 10gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 164mgSodium: 1296mgPotassium: 975mgFiber: 11gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 16481IUVitamin C: 22mgCalcium: 79mgIron: 2mgNet Carbohydrates: 23g