Southwestern Eggs Benedict

Southwestern Eggs Benedict

Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 20 minutes
Total time 30 minutes

Author: Cheryl Lang
Serves: 1

Ingredients
Sweet Potato Toast

  • 1 Sweet Potato
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Salt

Chipotle Sauce

  • 1 single Chipotle Pepper in Adobo Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon of the Adobo Sauce
  • � cup Greek Yogurt
  • � Tablespoon Lime Juice

Southwestern Eggs Benedict

  • 2 Eggs
  • � Tablespoon White Vinegar
  • 2 pieces of the Sweet Potato Toast
  • � Avocado, sliced
  • 2 Tablespoons Chipotle Sauce
  • � Tablespoon Cilantro, chopped

Instructions
Sweet Potato Toast

  1. Wash and scrub the sweet potato clean
  2. Slice the sweet potato into slices, about �-inch thick (you will only need two slices for this recipe, but can save the rest in the refrigerator for up to one week)
  3. Brush both sides with olive oil and sprinkle with salt
  4. Place in a toaster oven or toaster on high for 7 minutes
  5. After 7 minutes, take out and pierce the middle of the slices with a fork to see if tender
  6. Once sweet potato slices are tender and cooked all the way through, take out and set aside

Chipotle Sauce

  1. Place all ingredients into a food processor
  2. Pulse until sauce is thoroughly blended

Southwestern Eggs Benedict

  1. Heat a large pot of water on high
  2. Add in the White Vinegar to the water
  3. Bring water to a boil
  4. Crack an egg into a separate bowl
  5. Once water is boiling, lower the heat to a simmer
  6. Using a spoon, stir the water in a circular motion following one direction
  7. Delicately pour the egg in the middle of the swirling water
  8. Allow egg to cook for 1-2 minutes
  9. Using a slotted spoon, scoop the egg out once it is finished cooking
  10. Repeat the same procedure for the second egg
  11. Place two slices of the sweet potato toast onto a plate
  12. Top each slice with avocado slices, a poached egg, and chipotle sauce
  13. Sprinkle each eggs benedict with chopped cilantro
  14. Serve and enjoy!

Source : http://leangreennutritionfiend.com/southwestern-eggs-benedict/