Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast
A nutritious and vibrant dish featuring wilted spinach and a perfectly poached egg served on toasted wholemeal bread.
- Total time
- 20min
- 10 prep, 10 cook
- Per serving
- 202kcal
- 11 g protein
- Difficulty
- Simple
- Ingredients
- £0.92
- average cost
- Dairy Free
- Vegetarian
- Pescatarian

Nutrition per serving
This Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast recipe contains 202 calories per serving, making it a light meal option. Each serving provides 11g of protein, 17g of carbohydrates, and 10g of fat, making it a balanced meal.
202kcal
Protein11g21% of calories
Carbs17g33% of calories
Fat10g46% of calories
- Fibre
- 2g
- Sugar
- 1.6g
- Saturated fat
- 2.3g
- Salt
- 1.4g
Ingredients
Servings
Method
0 of 3 done- Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the spinach along with a small grating of nutmeg, and season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low heat for 1-2 minutes until the spinach is wilted.
- In a separate pan, bring water to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Add a splash of white wine vinegar. Crack the egg into the simmering water, being careful to keep it close to the surface. Poach for 2-3 minutes or until cooked to your preference.
- To serve, place the wilted spinach on the toasted bread, top with the poached egg, and season with additional salt and pepper as desired.
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Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast: questions
- How long does it take to make Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast?
- This recipe takes 20 minutes in total - 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.
- Is Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast suitable for meal prep?
- Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast is a simple-level recipe that's great for breakfast. With 11g of protein per serving, it's suitable for meal prep.
- What are the main ingredients in Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast?
- The key ingredients are Olive Oil, Spinach, Ground Nutmeg. This recipe is part of our British cuisine collection.
- Is Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast healthy?
- This recipe contains 202 calories per serving with 11g of protein and is suitable for dairy free, vegetarian, pescatarian diets.
- What diets is Spinach and Poached Egg on Toast suitable for?
- This recipe is specifically suited for Dairy Free, Vegetarian, Pescatarian diets. It provides 11g of protein per serving.
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