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Traditional Spanish Breakfast

Cultural Context

Originating from various regions of Spain, the traditional breakfast showcases local ingredients and flavors. It's a hearty meal meant to fuel the day, often enjoyed leisurely with family or friends. Today, variations can be found globally, with tapas-style breakfasts becoming popular in many cultures, celebrating the communal aspect of dining.

SpanishESbreakfast
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
2 oranges
baguette (5 inches)
2% fat milk
extra virgin olive oil
sea salt
1 clove garlic

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil provides a similar taste with a higher smoke point.

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain bread adds fiber and nutrients.

green peppers

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: zucchini

Spinach offers similar nutrients with fewer calories.

1

Make freshly squeezed orange juice by cutting oranges in half and juicing them.

2

Cut a piece of baguette about 5 inches long and slice it in half.

3

Toast the baguette slices in a toaster until lightly golden.

4

Finely grate tomatoes into a bowl and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil, seasoning with sea salt.

5

Whisk the tomato mixture until well mixed.

6

Rub toasted baguette slices with a clove of garlic.

7

Spread the tomato mixture over each slice of baguette and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.

8

Brew coffee using a manual espresso maker and heat 2% fat milk in a saucepan over medium heat.

9

Transfer brewed coffee into a mug and top with hot milk.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingfryingtoasting

Equipment Needed

manual espresso makersaucepantoastermanual juicer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsgluten

Also Known As

Desayuno EspañolSpanish Breakfast
Local Name: Desayuno español tradicional

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