Romantic Breakfast: Smoked Salmon, baby spinach, potatoes and poached egg

Here is a recipe when you want a healthy, light dinner or a special romantic Sunday brunch. Baby spinach, topped with roasted fingerling potatoes, strips of smoked salmon, cucumber, and a velvety poached egg. Serve with champagne or white wine. Enjoy!

salmon_spinach_poached_egg_salad.jpgSmoked Salmon, Baby Spinach, Roast Potatoes and a Poached Egg
Serves Two
Recipe and Photograph by Seduction Meals

Ingredients

  • olive oil
  • 3/4 lb of fingerling potatoes, cut in half lengthwise
  • 2 Tsp of olive oil
  • 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary leaves
  • 1/2 cucumber, peeled and sliced in thin rounds
  • 1 small bag of organic baby spinach
  • 1 package of smoked salmon, trimmed slices in long strips 1″ – 2″ wide
  • 2 eggs
  • olive oil
  • Fresh squeezed juice from 1/2 lemon
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place potatoes on a cookie sheet, mix with 2 Tablespoons of olive oil and sprinkle fresh rosemary and a dash of salt on top. Cook potatoes until golden brown – about 20 – 25 minutes
  2. Place baby spinach and cucumbers in a large bowl, add 2 Tablespoons of olive oil and lemon juice with salt and pepper to taste, toss and set aside.
  3. Poach the two eggs

Assembling the Dish

  1. Place 1/2 of the spinach each bowl.
  2. Place potatoes over the spinach
  3. Place 3 or 4 salmon strips on top of the potatoes
  4. Top with one poaches egg, cut to allow the yoke to flow
  5. Serve with Toast