Save A vibrant, energizing breakfast platter featuring fresh fruit, artisanal breads, eggs, and a touch of sweetness—perfect for starting your day with color and flavor.
This platter always brightens my mornings and impresses guests with its balance of flavors and textures.
Ingredients
- Fresh Fruits: 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved, 1 cup blueberries, 1 orange, peeled and segmented, 1 banana, sliced
- Breads & Pastries: 4 slices multigrain bread, 2 croissants, halved, 4 tbsp unsalted butter (for spreading)
- Eggs: 4 large eggs, 1 tbsp olive oil or butter, Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Dairy & Sweets: 1 cup Greek yogurt, 4 tbsp honey, 1/4 cup granola
- Extras: 1/2 cup walnuts, roughly chopped, 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves (optional)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Arrange the strawberries, blueberries, orange segments, and banana slices attractively on a large serving platter.
- Step 2:
- Toast the multigrain bread slices and croissant halves to your preferred level. Spread with unsalted butter if desired, and arrange on the platter.
- Step 3:
- Heat olive oil or butter in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Crack in the eggs and cook sunny side up or to your preference. Season with salt and black pepper. Place eggs on the platter.
- Step 4:
- In four small bowls or glasses, layer Greek yogurt, drizzle with honey, and top with granola. Add to the platter.
- Step 5:
- Sprinkle walnuts over the fruits and yogurt bowls. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if using.
- Step 6:
- Serve immediately with coffee, tea, or fresh juice for a complete breakfast experience.
Save Serving this platter has become a joyful ritual during weekend family breakfasts.
Allergen Information
Contains Wheat (bread, croissants), Eggs, Milk (butter, Greek yogurt), Walnuts (tree nuts). For nut allergies, omit walnuts. For gluten allergies, use gluten-free bread/pastries.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 430, Total Fat 20 g, Carbohydrates 52 g, Protein 14 g.
Required Tools
Large serving platter, Small bowls or glasses, Non-stick skillet, Toaster, Knife and cutting board.
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Recipe FAQ
- → Can I substitute gluten-free breads?
Yes, gluten-free bread or pastries can be used to accommodate dietary needs without changing the overall experience.
- → What fruit variations work well in this platter?
Seasonal fruits like raspberries, blackberries, or sliced kiwi offer great alternatives that blend beautifully with the existing flavors.
- → How should the eggs be cooked for best results?
Sunny side up eggs with slightly runny yolks provide a rich texture, but you can cook them to your preference for personal taste.
- → Can I add protein options to enhance the platter?
Incorporating smoked salmon or cheese adds extra protein and depth without overwhelming the platter's fresh, light qualities.
- → What are suitable accompaniments for serving?
Serve with fresh coffee, tea, or a chilled fresh juice to complement the bright and fresh flavors of the platter.