Breakfast Change

Prep: 5 min Cook: 3 min Serves: 1 Cuisine: American

A quick and elegant breakfast featuring a delicate poached egg nestled atop tender salmon on toasted rye bread, finished with a dash of paprika. This dish offers a perfect balance of smoky, savory flavors with creamy textures, ideal for a nutritious start to the day or a sophisticated brunch option.

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Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 2 oz. salmon
  • 1 slice rye bread
  • dash of paprika

Instructions

  1. Fill a soup bowl three-quarters full with water.
  2. Place 2 ounces of thin filet of salmon in the water and let it sink to the bottom.
  3. Break an egg into the water, letting it rest over the salmon.
  4. Cover with plastic wrap and microwave on High for 1 1/2 minutes or until the egg white coagulates.
  5. Remove with a slotted spoon, inserting it under the salmon.
  6. Transfer the salmon and egg onto a slice of rye toast.
  7. Add a dash of paprika on top.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

308 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.5g 19% DV
Total Fat 10.4g 13% DV
Carbs 51.3g 19% DV
Fiber 9g 32% DV
Sugar 2.6g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 206mg 9% DV
Potassium 779.8mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 81.8mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 658mcg 73% DV
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1% DV
Calcium 121.5mg 9% DV
Iron 6.4mg 36% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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