Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsT.C. Eggington'sMorning Glory Recipe

Morning Glory Recipe

Inspired by T.C. Eggington's
Time30m
Serves4

Packed with marinated Roma tomatoes, creamy avocado, red onion, and fresh cilantro.

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Ingredients

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Marinated Roma Tomatoes

Avocado Topping

Other Ingredients

Method

Marinated Roma Tomatoes

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tomatoes

    Wash the Roma tomatoes, then cut them into quarters or halves, depending on your preference.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Tomatoes

    In a bowl, combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and chopped fresh basil. Add the prepared tomatoes and toss gently to coat. Let them marinate for at least 15 minutes.

Avocado Topping

  1. 3

    Prepare the Avocados

    Cut the avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Mash slightly with a fork.

  2. 4

    Season the Avocados

    Add lime juice and salt to the mashed avocado, mixing until well combined. Set aside.

Assembly

  1. 5

    Assemble the Dish

    On a serving platter, layer the marinated tomatoes, followed by the sliced red onion and the seasoned avocado.

  2. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Sprinkle the chopped fresh cilantro over the top. Serve immediately as a refreshing breakfast or snack.

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