Poached Egg and Arugula Salad Bruschetta

Dairy Free
Health score
7%
Poached Egg and Arugula Salad Bruschetta
16 min.
4
336kcal

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Elevate your appetizer game with this delightful Poached Egg and Arugula Salad Bruschetta! Perfect for a brunch with friends or as a sophisticated starter for your next dinner party, this dish showcases the harmonious blend of fresh ingredients and simple techniques. The bitter peppery notes of arugula beautifully complement the creamy richness of perfectly poached eggs, while the crispy, toasted French baguette adds a satisfying crunch that enhances every bite.

What makes this recipe truly special is its versatility. Being dairy-free, it caters to a variety of dietary preferences, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to enjoy a lighter yet indulgent dish. Each element comes together in just 16 minutes, allowing you to whip up this stunning bruschetta in no time at all. The crispy center-cut bacon adds a savory touch that takes the flavors to another level, while the zing from the Dijon mustard and white wine vinegar dressing ties it all together.

Whether you are serving it as an antipasto, a starter, or a snack, this Poached Egg and Arugula Salad Bruschetta is sure to impress your guests and leave them craving more. So, gather your ingredients and let’s get cooking!

Ingredients

  • ounce arugula 
  • 0.1 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • ounces bread baguette french cut into 8 slices
  • teaspoons dijon mustard 
  • large eggs 
  • 2.5 tablespoons olive oil extra-virgin
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoons shallots finely chopped
  •  center-cut bacon crumbled cooked
  • tablespoons citrus champagne vinegar divided

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • whisk
  • slotted spoon
  • grill pan

Directions

  1. Combine shallots, oil, 1 tablespoon vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper, stirring with a whisk.
  2. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Lightly coat both sides of each bread slice with cooking spray.
  3. Add bread to grill pan; cook 3 minutes on each side or until toasted.
  4. Add water to a large skillet, filling two-thirds full; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; add remaining 2 tablespoons vinegar to pan. Break eggs into custard cups. When water cools to a simmer, gently pour eggs into pan; cook 3 minutes or until desired degree of doneness. Carefully remove eggs from pan using a slotted spoon.
  5. Place 2 toast slices on each of 4 plates.
  6. Add arugula to oil mixture; toss. Arrange about 1 cup arugula mixture on each serving; sprinkle evenly with bacon. Top each serving with 1 egg.
  7. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories336kcal
Protein15.94%
Fat62.44%
Carbs21.62%

Properties

Glycemic Index
51.63
Glycemic Load
11.9
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
15.151739265608%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
1.52mg
Kaempferol
12.36mg
Quercetin
2.81mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:335.78kcal
16.79%
Fat:23.25g
35.77%
Saturated Fat:5.89g
36.79%
Carbohydrates:18.11g
6.04%
Net Carbohydrates:16.56g
6.02%
Sugar:2.85g
3.16%
Cholesterol:200.52mg
66.84%
Sodium:571.7mg
24.86%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:13.36g
26.71%
Vitamin K:44.44µg
42.33%
Selenium:28.93µg
41.33%
Folate:95.48µg
23.87%
Vitamin B2:0.4mg
23.59%
Vitamin A:1121.47IU
22.43%
Vitamin B1:0.31mg
20.46%
Phosphorus:187.07mg
18.71%
Manganese:0.32mg
16.23%
Iron:2.83mg
15.71%
Vitamin E:2.1mg
14.03%
Vitamin B3:2.43mg
12.13%
Vitamin B5:1.17mg
11.68%
Vitamin B6:0.23mg
11.38%
Calcium:106.02mg
10.6%
Zinc:1.42mg
9.44%
Magnesium:37.7mg
9.43%
Vitamin B12:0.56µg
9.25%
Potassium:310.63mg
8.88%
Vitamin D:1.09µg
7.25%
Vitamin C:5.98mg
7.25%
Copper:0.13mg
6.29%
Fiber:1.55g
6.22%
Source:My Recipes