Eggplant “Eggs-in-a-Hole” with Avocado, Raw Greens, and Quinoa
Ingredients
- 2 large Eggplant, cut into 16 thick slices
- 4 Tbsp avocado oil
- 8 egg whites
- 8 whole Eggs
- 1 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- Loads of pink salt
Sides
- 2 large avocados
- 8 cups raw greens,
- 4 cups cooked quinoa
Directions
1) Preheat grill or pan.
2) Rinse the eggplant, then cut into 1-inch-thick slices from end to end, each serving will be 4 thick slices of eggplant.
3) Brush eggplant slices with oil, sprinkle with salt.
4) Grill/fry eggplant for approximately 3–4 minutes per side
5) Cut a hole in the center of each piece of eggplant using a small circular cookie cutter, or a sharp paring knife.
6) Sauté eggplant in frying pan over medium heat,
7) Scramble the eggs with the egg whites, add garlic powder, salt, pepper, and any spices you may enjoy. Pour some into the center of eggplant slice, its ok if it overflows a bit.
8) Allow egg to cook for 3–4 minutes, then flip carefully.
9) Cook for an additional 2–3 minutes; I like them nice and crispy.
10)Cook the quinoa to the directions on the package, serve ½ avocado, 2 cups raw greens, and 1 cup of quinoa with each serving.