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Boiled Egg Bowl: A Simple, Nourishing Meal for Any Time of Day


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  • Author: Mia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 bowls
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple, nourishing bowl built around perfectly boiled eggs, fresh vegetables, and flavorful seasonings—ideal for a quick breakfast, lunch, or light dinner.


Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups cooked rice or quinoa
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup cucumber, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • Red pepper flakes or paprika (optional)
  • Fresh herbs (parsley or chives), optional


Instructions

  1. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water.
  2. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 9–10 minutes.
  3. Transfer eggs to an ice bath, cool completely, then peel.
  4. Slice eggs in half.
  5. Divide cooked rice or quinoa between bowls.
  6. Arrange boiled eggs, avocado, tomatoes, and cucumber on top.
  7. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and black pepper.
  8. Garnish with herbs and optional spices before serving.

Notes

  • Jammy eggs can be used by boiling for 7 minutes instead.
  • Add a drizzle of hot sauce or tahini for extra flavor.
  • Great for meal prep when components are stored separately.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: International