Blueberry & Greens Breakfast Bowl

 Ingredients

1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup apple cider
1/4 cup fresh blueberries
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon rice malt syrup
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
1/2 cup (95g) large couscous balls/pearl couscous
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
2 tablespoons pepita seeds
2 eggs
1 tablespoon vinegar
1/2 avocado
10 green beans, cut into 2cm lengths
1 tablespoon pea sprouts cut into 3cm lengths
1/2 cup sprouted seeds

To garnish:

Paprika
Black sesame seeds
Micro herbs

1

For the dressing: Place olive oil, apple cider vinegar, blueberries, lemon juice and rice malt syrup in a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer to a jar and add sesame seeds. Place lid on securely, shake well and place in the fridge.

2

Fill a medium sized saucepan with water and bring to boil. Add couscous and boil for 8 minutes or until cooked through. Remove from heat and pour into strainer. Run under cold water to cool and set aside to strain thoroughly.

3

Place small fry pan over a medium heat. Add almonds, sunflower and pepita seeds, stirring consistently for 2 minutes or until warmed through. Remove from heat immediately and transfer onto a tray to cool.

4

For the poached eggs: Working one egg at a time, crack into a small ramekin. Fill a wide saucepan with water approximately 10cm deep. Add vinegar and bring to the boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to a simmer and using a wooden spoon, stir the water to create a whirlpool. Slide egg from ramekin into centre of whirlpool, as close to the water as possible. Do not stir water. Allow egg to cook for 3 minutes for a semi-soft yolk or 4 minutes for a firm-set yolk. Using a slotted spoon, transfer egg onto a plate lined with paper towels to drain. Repeat with remaining eggs.

5

Cut avocado in half. Remove skin off the half without pip and dice into large chunks.

6

Roughly chop the beans into 1/2cm lengths and place into a large bowl along with avocado, cooled couscous, toasted almonds, sunflower seeds, pepita seeds green beans, pea sprouts and sprouted seeds. Add dressing to taste and using a spoon gently combine.

7

Divide amongst two serving plates. Top with poached egg and a drizzle of dressing. Dust with a little paprika, black sesame seeds and micro herbs. Serve immediately.

Ingredients

 ¼ cup olive oil
 ¼ cup apple cider
 ¼ cup fresh Australian blueberries
 ½ lemon, juiced
 1 tbsp rice malt syrup
 1 tsp sesame seeds
 ½ cup large couscous balls/pearl couscous
 2 tbsp silvered almonds
 2 tbsp pepita seeds
 2 eggs
 1 tbsp vinegar
 ½ avocado
 10 green beans, cut into 2cm lengths
 1 tbsp pea sprouts cut into 3cm lengths
 ½ cup sprouted seeds
To garnish:
 Paprika
 Black sesame seeds
 Micro herbs

Directions

1

For the dressing: Place olive oil, apple cider vinegar, blueberries, lemon juice and rice malt syrup in a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer to a jar and add sesame seeds. Place lid on securely, shake well and place in the fridge.

2

Fill a medium sized saucepan with water and bring to boil. Add couscous and boil for 8 minutes or until cooked through. Remove from heat and pour into strainer. Run under cold water to cool and set aside to strain thoroughly.

3

Place small fry pan over a medium heat. Add almonds, sunflower and pepita seeds, stirring consistently for 2 minutes or until warmed through. Remove from heat immediately and transfer onto a tray to cool.

4

For the poached eggs: Working one egg at a time, crack into a small ramekin. Fill a wide saucepan with water approximately 10cm deep. Add vinegar and bring to the boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to a simmer and using a wooden spoon, stir the water to create a whirlpool. Slide egg from ramekin into centre of whirlpool, as close to the water as possible. Do not stir water. Allow egg to cook for 3 minutes for a semi-soft yolk or 4 minutes for a firm-set yolk. Using a slotted spoon, transfer egg onto a plate lined with paper towels to drain. Repeat with remaining eggs.

5

Cut avocado in half. Remove skin off the half without pip and dice into large chunks.

6

Roughly chop the beans into 1/2cm lengths and place into a large bowl along with avocado, cooled couscous, toasted almonds, sunflower seeds, pepita seeds green beans, pea sprouts and sprouted seeds. Add dressing to taste and using a spoon gently combine.

7

Divide amongst two serving plates. Top with poached egg and a drizzle of dressing. Dust with a little paprika, black sesame seeds and micro herbs. Serve immediately.

Notes

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