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Egg Oats Bowl
RATING
4.3/5(35)
TASTE SCORE
8/10
Savory cooked oats topped with a soft poached egg and a drizzle of pepper.
SERVINGS
1
INGREDIENTS
For 1 serving
NUTRITION · PER SERVING
270
270
CALORIES · 1 BOWL
Protein14g · 21%
Carbs31g · 46%
Fat10g · 33%
Fiber5g
Sugar1g
Saturated fat2g
Cholesterol177mg
Sodium63mg
Potassium399mg
Phosphorus320mg
METHOD · 2 STEPS
Cook the oats and wilt the spinach
- Bring water to a gentle boil in a small saucepan.
- Add the rolled oats and simmer for 5 minutes until the texture is creamy.
- Stir in the fresh spinach and cook for 1 minute until just wilted.
TIPStir the oats occasionally to prevent them from sticking to the bottom of the pan.Poach the egg and finish the bowl
- Poach the egg in a separate pot of simmering water for 4 minutes until the white is set.
- Transfer the cooked oats and spinach mixture into a serving bowl.
- Top with the poached egg and finish with a drizzle of olive oil and black pepper.
TIPAdd a drop of vinegar to the poaching water to help the egg whites coagulate quickly.
PRO TIPS
What to keep in mind.
3 tips from the recipe — small details that make a real difference to the final dish.
- 1Toast the dry oats in the pan for 2 minutes before adding water to enhance their nutty flavor.
- 2Use very fresh eggs for poaching to ensure the whites stay tight around the yolk.
- 3Season the water with a pinch of salt only if your clinical plan allows; otherwise, rely on the pepper for flavor.
RECIPE VARIATIONS
Adapt it for your goals.
HEALTH BENEFITS
Why this is on our healthy list.
digestion
High Fiber for Digestion
Rolled oats provide beta-glucan, a soluble fiber that supports gut health.
protein
Complete Protein Source
The whole egg provides all essential amino acids necessary for muscle repair.
heart
Heart Healthy Fats
Olive oil contributes monounsaturated fats that support cardiovascular health.
QUESTIONS?
Frequently asked questions
Yes, it provides a balanced mix of complex carbohydrates, lean protein, and healthy fats, making it ideal for blood sugar management.



