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high protein breakfast bowl with eggs, avocado, and quinoa

High Protein Breakfast Bowl

This High Protein Breakfast Bowl is a hearty, healthy, and customizable breakfast packed with eggs, roasted potatoes, creamy avocado, cherry tomatoes, and your choice of protein. Perfect for meal prep, brunch, or a filling breakfast that keeps you energized all morning.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 2 Bowls
Calories 360 kcal

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients

  • 2 cups roasted potatoes or sweet potatoes
  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ cup cottage cheese or Greek yogurt
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • ¼ cup shredded cheese cheddar or mozzarella
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

Optional Protein Boosters

  • Grilled chicken breast
  • Turkey sausage
  • Smoked salmon
  • Black beans
  • Quinoa

Instructions  

  • Roast the Potatoes
  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Cube potatoes, toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and roast for 20–25 minutes until golden and crispy.
  • Cook the Eggs
  • Scramble eggs with a pinch of salt and pepper until soft and fluffy. Alternatively, fry or poach if preferred.
  • Prepare Toppings
  • Slice avocado, halve cherry tomatoes, and measure cottage cheese or Greek yogurt. Cook any additional protein like chicken or sausage.
  • Assemble the Bowl
  • Divide roasted potatoes between bowls. Top with scrambled eggs, avocado slices, cherry tomatoes, cottage cheese or Greek yogurt, and shredded cheese.
  • Finish & Serve
  • Sprinkle with fresh herbs, black pepper, or hot sauce as desired. Serve immediately while warm.

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Notes

📝 Notes

  • Use Greek yogurt or cottage cheese for a high-protein base.
  • Add a mix of fresh berries, banana, or apple for natural sweetness.
  • Top with nuts, seeds, or granola for crunch and extra protein.
  • Drizzle with honey or maple syrup lightly for flavor balance.
  • Optional protein powder can boost protein content further.
  • Mix in nut butter for healthy fats and creaminess.
  • Serve immediately or store in the fridge for up to 1 day.
  • Adjust portion sizes based on your dietary goals and energy needs.

🍽️ Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories: 360 kcal | Carbohydrates: 42 g | Fiber: 6 g | Sugars: 18 g | Protein: 28 g | Fat: 12 g | Saturated Fat: 3 g | Cholesterol: 25 mg | Sodium: 180 mg | Potassium: 580 mg | Calcium: 220 mg | Iron: 2.2 mg
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