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EASY Pesto Tomato Egg Avocado Breakfast Salad

Fresh tomatoes, creamy avocado, basil pesto, Parmesan, and poached eggs create a healthy breakfast salad.Ready in only 15 minutes.Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light lunch.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Mediterranean

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon basil pesto
  • 2 cups sliced cherry tomatoes
  • 2 small avocados pitted, peeled, and diced
  • 1 tablespoon Parmesan flakes
  • 4 large eggs
  • Sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and basil pesto until smooth.
  • Place the cherry tomatoes, diced avocado, and Parmesan flakes into a large bowl.
  • Pour the pesto dressing over the vegetables and gently toss until evenly coated.
  • Fill a saucepan with water and bring it to a gentle simmer. Carefully poach the eggs until they reach your preferred doneness.
  • Divide the Pesto Tomato Egg Avocado Breakfast Salad evenly between two serving plates.
  • Top each serving with two poached eggs.
  • Season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper before serving immediately.

Notes

  • Serve with toasted sourdough or whole-grain bread if desired.
  • Add grilled chicken for a heartier lunch.
  • Fresh herbs such as basil or parsley make an excellent garnish.
  • Finish with a squeeze of lemon juice for extra freshness.