Elevate your breakfast or brunch with this Heart-Healthy Bagel with Smoked Salmon—a wholesome twist on a classic favorite. Built on a base of hearty whole grain bagels, this recipe layers creamy low-fat cream cheese, velvety mashed avocado brightened with a hint of lemon, and silky smoked salmon for a satisfying medley of flavors and textures. Topped with crisp red onion, briny capers, fresh dill, and a handful of peppery arugula, this nutrient-packed creation is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, it’s the perfect choice for a health-conscious, flavor-packed meal that balances indulgence with nutrition. Keywords: heart-healthy breakfast, smoked salmon bagel, whole grain bagel recipe, avocado and salmon brunch.
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1. Slice the whole grain bagels in half and set aside.
2. In a small bowl, mash the avocado and squeeze the juice of half a lemon over it to prevent browning and add flavor. Mix well.
3. Finely slice the red onion and rinse the capers in cold water to remove excess salt. Pat them dry with a paper towel.
4. Spread 2 tablespoons of low-fat cream cheese on each bagel half.
5. Evenly distribute the mashed avocado over the cream cheese layer on each bagel half.
6. Layer the smoked salmon evenly on top of the avocado.
7. Arrange the sliced red onions and capers on top of the smoked salmon.
8. Garnish each bagel half with a few sprigs of fresh dill and a handful of arugula.
9. Finish with a dash of black pepper to taste.
10. Serve immediately and enjoy your heart-healthy bagel with smoked salmon.
Serving size | (722.9g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 1187.0 |
Total Fat 51.6g | 0% |
Saturated Fat 12.9g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.7g | |
Cholesterol 66.3mg | 0% |
Sodium 2872.5mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 118.7g | 0% |
Dietary Fiber 23.7g | 0% |
Total Sugars 17.9g | |
Protein 64.2g | 0% |
Vitamin D 1368IU | 0% |
Calcium 259.0mg | 0% |
Iron 9.0mg | 0% |
Potassium 1831.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories