Spiced Quinoa Breakfast Bowl with Poached Eggs
Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

This vibrant breakfast bowl combines protein-packed quinoa with aromatic spices, fresh vegetables, and perfectly poached eggs for a nourishing GLP-1 friendly meal.
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
- 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups baby spinach, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 8 eggs, poached
- 1 avocado, diced
Instructions
- 1
1. In a medium saucepan, combine the quinoa and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed.
- 2
2. While the quinoa is cooking, prepare the poached eggs. Fill a large skillet with 2-3 inches of water and bring to a gentle simmer. Crack the eggs individually into the water and poach for 3-5 minutes until the whites are set but the yolks are still runny.


