Gluten-Free English Muffin Breakfast
A warm gluten-free English muffin topped with avocado and egg for balanced energy and hormone support. This simple meal is perfect for perimenopause nutrition.
Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
Makes about
12 servings
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Made by Jessica + Lila
Jessica created this recipe with Lila and shared it with the perimenopause community.
The feel-good payoff
Why this meal can feel especially good in perimenopause
Think practical wins: steadier energy, comfortable fullness and one less food decision. Your response is personal, so use the prompts below to notice what works for you.
Perimenopause symptoms and relief · Office on Women’s HealthComfortably satisfied
Fullness that has staying power
This meal is designed to feel substantial, so finishing it can feel like the meal is complete rather than the start of an evening of grazing.
Notice: fullness 2–3 hours later
Everyday nourishment
One less thing to overthink
When your cycle feels unpredictable, a straightforward, balanced meal is a useful piece of routine you can control.
Notice: energy + meal rhythm
Everyday strength
Support the basics consistently
A nourishing meal supports the protein, energy and overall nutrition that help you keep showing up for daily movement.
Notice: energy for movement
A steadier pause
Trade food decisions for a clear plan
A straightforward recipe and a satisfying meal can make one part of a busy day feel settled, even when the rest is noisy.
Notice: hunger + energy later
Setup
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Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
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Equipment
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Time saver
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- 1Set out all ingredients before cooking
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Ingredients
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Instructions
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Next: Toast the gluten-free English muffin until golden…
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Toast the gluten-free English muffin until golden…
Toast the gluten-free English muffin until golden and crisp.
Look for: golden and crisp
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Mash the avocado until creamy
While toasting, mash the avocado until creamy.
Look for: creamy
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Cook the egg to your preference (poached
Cook the egg to your preference (poached, scrambled, or fried).
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Spread the mashed avocado evenly on the…
Spread the mashed avocado evenly on the toasted muffin.
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Place the cooked egg on top of…
Place the cooked egg on top of the avocado spread.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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Season with salt and pepper to taste
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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