Greek Breakfast Egg Skillet with Sautéed Veggies and Feta

Veggies are sautéed in olive oil and seasoned with Greek spices before being topped with creamy feta and a fried egg. The ultimate high protein, low carb breakfast!

Greek Breakfast Egg Skillet

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Do you ever find yourself stuck in a healthy breakfast rut or find yourself eating the same thing again and again because it’s easy? Trust me, I’m right there with you. Most mornings I’m busy trying to decipher which fruit my 4 year likes that day and which color bowl is his favorite so I know all about hectic, busy morning routines. 

Sauteed Veggie Skillet with Eggs

One weekend I recently decided to skip my usual morning smoothie and experimented with a savory breakfast which resulted in this Greek Egg Skillet with Sautéed Veggies and Feta.

Liz Sauteeing Veggies

My goal was simple: come up with a recipe that took the same amount of time as prepping a smoothie but was savory, high protein and low carb. I’m thrilled to share that mission: accomplished.

Greek Egg Skillet Recipe

Spinach, peppers and onions are sautéed in olive oil and Greek spices then topped with a runny egg and creamy feta. It couldn’t be easier to make and it kept me full and satisfied until lunch. Feel free to get creative and use any veggies you have on hand or top it with scrambled, poached or hard boiled eggs. The options are endless.

Your fork is waiting.

Sauteed Greek Veggies with Eggs and Feta Breakfast Recipe

Greek Breakfast Egg Skillet with Sautéed Veggies and Feta

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Veggies are sautéed in olive oil and seasoned with Greek spices before being topped with creamy feta and a fried egg. The ultimate high protein, low carb breakfast!
PREP: 5 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
TOTAL: 15 minutes
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Servings: 4

Ingredients
 

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion (diced)
  • 1 medium red bell pepper (seeded and diced)
  • 12 cups baby spinach
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 4 large eggs (cooked to order)
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and drizzle with olive oil. Sauté onions and peppers until tender, about 4-5 minutes. Sprinkle with garlic powder, oregano and salt and pepper to taste
  • Stir in spinach and cook until wilted, about 1-2 minutes. Divide sautéed veggies between four plates and top each plate with an egg cooked to order. Sprinkle each plate with a tablespoon of feta before serving.

Notes

For added protein, top with two eggs instead of one.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 147kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 9gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 186mgSodium: 145mgPotassium: 683mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 9640IUVitamin C: 65.3mgCalcium: 131mgIron: 3.7mg

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