Breakfast Archives - Alexarciab Healthy Recipes

25Aug 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Turkish Eggs

Breakfast, Gluten Free, Low Carb, Most Popular

Turkish Eggs, known in Turkey as Çılbır, is a dish that beautifully combines simplicity with indulgence. With a history that dates back centuries, Turkish Eggs have been enjoyed as both a comforting breakfast and a light, flavourful meal at any time of the day. The dish pairs perfectly poached eggs with a creamy garlic yoghurt base and is finished with a buttery, spiced drizzle that infuses warmth and depth. What makes Turkish Eggs so appealing is their balance of textures and flavours: the cool tang of the yoghurt, the silkiness of perfectly poached eggs, and the rich, slightly smoky kick from the melted butter with pepper flakes. Nutritionally, Turkish Eggs are a powerhouse. Eggs provide high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and satiety, along with vitamin B12, iron, and choline…

25Aug 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Zucchini Skillet Cake

Breakfast, Dinner, Gluten Free, Lunch, Meal Prep, Most Popular, Snacks, To Share

This Zucchini Skillet Cake is a delightful and versatile dish that combines the natural freshness of zucchini with the richness of eggs, cheese, and a hint of olive oil. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner, Zucchini Skillet Cake offers a unique balance of nutrition and flavour while being simple and quick to prepare. The grated zucchini provides essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, and antioxidants that support overall health. Low in calories and high in fibre, zucchini makes this recipe an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy a satisfying dish without feeling heavy. The combination of oat flour and optional all-purpose flour gives the cake a tender yet structured texture, making it both hearty and comforting. Eggs in this Zucchini Skillet Cake are…

18Aug 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Egg Breakfast Empanadas

Air Fryer, Breakfast, Gluten Free, Lunch, Meal Prep, Most Popular

These Egg Breakfast Empanadas are a delightful and nourishing way to begin the day, offering a perfect balance of flavour, texture, and nutrition. At their heart, these Egg Breakfast Empanadas are a handheld meal, combining a soft maize flour dough with a comforting filling of scrambled eggs, diced ham, and cheese. This combination ensures each bite provides high-quality protein, sustaining energy from healthy carbohydrates, and a satisfying dose of fats to keep you feeling full throughout the morning. Eggs themselves are a powerhouse of nutrients, supplying essential amino acids, vitamin D, choline, and antioxidants like lutein and zeaxanthin, which are important for brain function and eye health. The ham contributes additional protein and savouriness, while cheese adds calcium and richness, enhancing both taste and nutrition. Wrapped in maize flour dough,…

11Aug 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Crispy Mozzarella y Red Pesto Eggs

Breakfast, Gluten Free, Low Carb, Lunch, Most Popular, Single Serve

These Crispy Mozzarella & Red Pesto Eggs are a simple yet indulgent recipe that brings together the rich, nutty flavour of red pesto, the creamy melt of mozzarella, and the satisfying comfort of perfectly cooked eggs. It’s an ideal choice for breakfast, brunch, or even a light lunch, offering a wonderful balance of protein, healthy fats, and irresistible taste. The mozzarella not only adds a gooey texture but also contributes calcium and protein, while the red pesto provides a fragrant blend of basil, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil, packed with antioxidants and heart-healthy fats. Eggs, of course, are nutritional powerhouses, giving you high-quality protein, vitamin D, and essential amino acids. This dish works beautifully as a quick weekday option but is also elegant enough to serve at a leisurely…

11Aug 2025 by Alex Botting 1 Comment

Egg Sandwich

Breakfast, Lunch, Most Popular, Single Serve

This Egg Sandwich is a timeless classic that blends simplicity with satisfying flavour, making it one of the most versatile dishes you can prepare. Whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast, an easy lunch, or even a comforting dinner option, this Egg Sandwich delivers. It combines protein-rich eggs, hearty bread, and the savoury indulgence of ham and cheese, resulting in a meal that is both filling and flavour-packed. Eggs are a nutritional powerhouse, providing high-quality protein and essential vitamins such as B12, vitamin D, and choline. The bread offers carbohydrates for sustained energy, while the cheese provides calcium and a creamy richness. The ham adds extra protein and depth of flavour, creating a perfectly balanced bite. This Egg Sandwich is also remarkably adaptable, you can tweak the fillings to suit…

11Aug 2025 by Alex Botting 1 Comment

Passion Fruit Chia Pudding

Breakfast, Dessert And Sweets, Gluten Free, Meal Prep, Most Popular, Single Serve, Vegetarian

This Passion Fruit Chia Pudding is a vibrant, tropical-inspired treat that brings together the creamy texture of chia seeds, the tangy sweetness of passion fruit, and the nutritional boost of protein-rich yoghurt. This dessert or breakfast option is not only delicious but also brimming with health benefits. Chia seeds are a true superfood, offering high levels of fibre, plant-based omega-3 fatty acids, and essential minerals like calcium and magnesium. Almond milk adds a light, nutty base that keeps the Passion Fruit Chia Pudding dairy-light while maintaining creaminess, and the fat-free yoghurt offers extra protein with minimal fat content. The passion fruit itself is a powerhouse of vitamin C, antioxidants, and dietary fibre, adding a fresh, tangy burst that perfectly balances the creaminess of the pudding. The protein powder gives the…

28Jul 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Crispy Feta and Tomato Omelette

Breakfast, Gluten Free, Low Carb, Lunch, Single Serve

This Crispy Feta and Tomato Omelette is a flavour-packed, protein-rich breakfast (or lunch!) that brings together the sharp saltiness of feta, the creamy melt of mozzarella, and the natural sweetness of cherry tomatoes, all folded into a golden, fluffy egg base. This high-protein meal is ideal for anyone following a balanced diet, looking for a satisfying low-carb dish, or simply seeking a nutritious and delicious way to start the day. What makes Crispy Feta and Tomato Omelette stand out nutritionally is its clever blend of ingredients. It includes two egg whites and one whole egg, creating a high-protein, lower-fat option without sacrificing taste. Egg whites provide lean protein, while the whole egg adds richness and essential nutrients such as vitamin D, B12, and choline. The feta contributes calcium and tangy…

21Jul 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Healthy Pork Egg Foo Young

Breakfast, Gluten Free, Low Carb, Lunch, Meal Prep

Healthy Pork Egg Foo Young is a delicious and nutritious take on a classic Chinese-inspired omelette that balances flavour, protein, and fresh vegetables in every bite. This recipe brings together lean minced pork, fresh bean sprouts, and vibrant vegetables, all bound by eggs to create a light yet satisfying meal suitable for any time of day. Egg Foo Young traditionally involves deep-frying, which can be heavy and greasy, but this healthier version uses minimal oil and lean pork to keep it wholesome without sacrificing taste. The inclusion of bean sprouts adds crunch and fibre, supporting digestion and giving the dish a fresh texture. Meanwhile, the chopped onions and optional bell peppers or carrots contribute vitamins, antioxidants, and a subtle sweetness to balance the savoury notes of pork and eggs. Nutritionally,…

21Jul 2025 by Alex Botting No Comments

Kosua ne Meko

Breakfast, Gluten Free, Low Carb, Lunch, Meal Prep, Snacks, To Share, Vegetarian

Kosua ne Meko, a beloved Ghanaian street food staple, brings together two of the simplest ingredients, eggs and pepper into a punchy, flavour-packed delicacy. Translated literally as “eggs and pepper,” Kosua ne Meko captures the heart of Ghanaian cuisine: bold, unpretentious, and deeply satisfying. Often enjoyed as a snack, breakfast, or light meal, Kosua ne Meko is known for its fiery relish (meko) and the comforting richness of perfectly boiled eggs. At its core, Kosua ne Meko is both nourishing and energising. Eggs are an excellent source of high-quality protein, essential amino acids, and vital nutrients such as choline, vitamin D, and B12. They provide the perfect balance of fats and protein to keep you feeling full and energised. The accompanying meko—made from fresh chilli, ginger, garlic, onion, and tomato—brings…

14Jul 2025 by Alex Botting 1 Comment

Colombian-style Chicken and Avocado Buns

Breakfast, Dinner, Gluten Free, Lunch, Most Popular, To Share

If you’re on the hunt for a light yet satisfying bite that delivers a medley of textures and bold Latin American flavours, these Colombian-style Chicken and Avocado Buns may just become your new favourite. Inspired by the vibrant street food culture of Colombia, this recipe brings together tender cooked chicken, creamy ripe avocado, zesty lime juice, and the fresh crunch of tomato and red onion, all packed inside a warm Colombian-style bun, finished with a crispy layer of melted cheese. It’s a fusion of comfort and character, perfect for any time of day. What makes these Colombian-style Chicken and Avocado Buns so memorable is their simplicity. With only a handful of ingredients and a fuss-free method, you can create something incredibly flavourful and satisfying in just minutes. The flavours are bright and balanced —…

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