
Mediterranean Chickpea Breakfast Bowl
Mediterranean Chickpea Breakfast Bowl · ready in 18 min · 2 servings · 494 kcal per serving · easy · 8 ingredients
A warm, simple breakfast bowl where chickpeas, soft eggs, salty feta, tomato, and cucumber bring bright Mediterranean comfort to the morning table.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 8 min
- Total
- 18 min
- Serves
- 2
- kcal
- 494
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 2 servings
- 260 gChickpea, cooked and drained
- 2Egg, large
- 70 gFeta, crumbled
- 180 gTomato, diced
- 140 gCucumber, diced
- 1 ½ tbspOlive oil
- ½ tspSalt
- ½ tspBlack pepper, freshly ground
Equipment
stovetop, skillet, mixing bowl, knife, cutting board, spoon, spatula, serving bowl
Instructions
- Gather Ingredients
Gather chickpeas, eggs, feta, tomato, cucumber, olive oil, salt, and pepper, then set out a skillet, bowl, knife, board, spoon, and spatula. · 3 min
What to look for: All ingredients are measured and tools are within reach.
- Prepare Fresh Topping
Dice the tomato and cucumber, crumble the feta, and place them in a bowl with half the olive oil, a pinch of salt, and black pepper. · 5 min
What to look for: The topping looks juicy, crisp, and lightly coated.
- Warm Chickpeas
Heat the remaining olive oil in a skillet, add the chickpeas, salt, and pepper, then cook until warm and lightly glossy. · 4 min
What to look for: The chickpeas are hot, glossy, and lightly sizzling.
- Fry Eggs
Push chickpeas to one side, crack in the eggs, and fry until whites are set while yolks stay soft. · 4 min
What to look for: The egg whites are opaque and the yolks are still glossy.
- Build Bowls
Divide the warm chickpeas between 2 bowls, set 1 fried egg on each, and spoon the tomato, cucumber, and feta mixture around the eggs. · 1 min
What to look for: Each bowl has warm chickpeas, a centered egg, and bright fresh topping.
- Serve Warm
Serve immediately while the chickpeas are warm, the feta is cool and salty, and the vegetables keep their crisp breakfast freshness. · 1 min
What to look for: The bowl looks colorful, warm, and ready to eat.
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 494 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 24 g |
| Carbohydrates | 44 g |
| of which sugars | 11 g |
| Fat | 26 g |
| of which saturated | 9 g |
| Fibre | 11 g |
| Sodium | 1066 mg |
Nutri-ScoreA
Allergens
Contains: milk, eggs
Storage and reheating
- Fridge: up to 2 days
- Freezer: not recommended
- Store vegetables and warm chickpeas separately for best texture, and cook eggs fresh before serving.
Ingredient substitutions
Chickpea
- Canned chickpea: Drain well before warming.
Egg
- Hard cooked egg: Slice over the bowl instead of frying.
Feta
- Sheep milk feta: Use a firm brined feta for the classic salty bite.
Tomato
- Additional cucumber: Use only if tomato is unavailable.
Cucumber
- Additional tomato: Use only if cucumber is unavailable.
Olive oil
- Butter: Use for a richer breakfast flavor.







