Description
Crispy sweet potato waffles stacked with creamy avocado, fresh greens, cucumber slices, smoked salmon, and a perfectly fried egg—this nutrient-packed, colorful breakfast sandwich is equal parts indulgent and energizing.
Ingredients
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- Sweet Potato Waffles:
- 1 cup grated raw sweet potato
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup almond flour (or all-purpose flour)
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil spray (for waffle iron)
- Filling:
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1 handful baby spinach or arugula
- 2 fried eggs
- 2 slices smoked salmon (optional for non-veg)
- Salt and cracked black pepper
- Pomegranate seeds, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your waffle iron and lightly grease with olive oil spray.
- In a mixing bowl, combine grated sweet potato, eggs, almond flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Scoop mixture into the hot waffle iron and cook for 4–5 minutes until crispy and golden brown. Repeat for second waffle.
- While waffles cook, fry your eggs to desired doneness.
- To assemble, place one waffle on a plate. Layer with spinach, smoked salmon (if using), avocado, cucumber slices, and the fried egg.
- Top with second waffle, crack some fresh pepper on top, and garnish with pomegranate seeds for a burst of color and flavor.
- Serve immediately while warm.
Notes
- Use a non-stick waffle iron to ensure easy release of sweet potato waffles.
- Smoked salmon can be omitted for a vegetarian version.
- Pomegranate seeds add a delightful crunch and sweetness—highly recommended.
- You can prepare waffles in advance and reheat them in a toaster or oven.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 190mg