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Avocado Turkey Egg Salad Plate

Published: Jun 4, 2026 by Cheryl · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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Avocado Turkey Egg Salad Plate a fresh and satisfying salad plate that brings together creamy avocado, protein-rich eggs and turkey, smooth ricotta, and crisp vegetables. I love how this recipe delivers a balanced meal with vibrant flavors and textures while requiring very little preparation time. It works wonderfully for lunch, brunch, or a light dinner.

Avocado Turkey Egg Salad Plate

Ingredients

(Tip: You'll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)

3 boiled eggs, halved

1 avocado, sliced

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

½ cup mixed olives

1 yellow bell pepper, sliced

½ cup ricotta

4 turkey slices

2 cups arugula

1 teaspoon everything bagel seasoning

Salt and black pepper, to taste

Directions

I arrange the arugula on a large serving plate to create a fresh base.

I place the halved boiled eggs, avocado slices, cherry tomatoes, mixed olives, yellow bell pepper slices, ricotta, and turkey slices evenly over the arugula.

I sprinkle the everything bagel seasoning across the entire plate.

I season everything with salt and black pepper according to my taste.

I serve the salad immediately for the freshest flavor and texture.

Servings and timing

Servings: 2 servings

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

Calories: Approximately 420 kcal per serving

Variations

I sometimes swap the turkey slices for grilled chicken breast for a different protein option.

I like adding cucumber slices for extra crunch and freshness.

I occasionally replace ricotta with feta cheese for a more Mediterranean-inspired flavor.

I use baby spinach or mixed greens when I do not have arugula available.

I drizzle a little balsamic glaze over the top when I want a touch of sweetness.

Storage/Reheating

I prefer enjoying this salad immediately after assembling it. If I need to store leftovers, I keep them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day. I find that avocado can brown over time, so I sometimes add a small squeeze of lemon juice to help maintain its color. Since this is a fresh salad plate, I do not reheat it. Instead, I serve it chilled straight from the refrigerator.

FAQs

Can I make this salad ahead of time?

I can prepare most of the ingredients in advance, but I prefer slicing the avocado just before serving to keep it fresh and vibrant.

What can I use instead of turkey slices?

I often substitute grilled chicken, roasted turkey breast, smoked salmon, or even chickpeas for a different protein source.

Is this recipe low carb?

Yes, I find this recipe naturally low in carbohydrates while being rich in protein, healthy fats, and fresh vegetables.

Can I use a different cheese?

Absolutely. I enjoy using feta, cottage cheese, goat cheese, or fresh mozzarella when I want to change the flavor profile.

How can I make this salad more filling?

I like adding quinoa, roasted chickpeas, whole-grain bread on the side, or extra turkey and eggs for a heartier meal.

Conclusion

I enjoy making this Avocado Turkey Egg Salad Plate because it is simple, nutritious, and packed with fresh flavors. The combination of creamy avocado, protein-rich eggs and turkey, crisp vegetables, and ricotta creates a balanced meal that feels both satisfying and light. Whether I prepare it for lunch, brunch, or a quick dinner, it consistently delivers a delicious and wholesome dining experience.


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  • Author: Cheryl
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Low Calorie
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Description

A fresh and satisfying salad plate featuring creamy avocado, protein-rich eggs and turkey, smooth ricotta, and crisp vegetables. This quick and nourishing meal is perfect for lunch, brunch, or a light dinner.


Ingredients

3 boiled eggs, halved

1 avocado, sliced

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

½ cup mixed olives

1 yellow bell pepper, sliced

½ cup ricotta

4 turkey slices

2 cups arugula

1 teaspoon everything bagel seasoning

Salt, to taste

Black pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. Arrange the arugula on a large serving plate to create a fresh base.
  2. Place the halved boiled eggs, avocado slices, cherry tomatoes, mixed olives, yellow bell pepper slices, ricotta, and turkey slices evenly over the arugula.
  3. Sprinkle the everything bagel seasoning across the entire plate.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  5. Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and texture.

Notes

Swap turkey slices with grilled chicken breast, smoked salmon, or chickpeas for a different protein option.

Add cucumber slices for extra crunch and freshness.

Replace ricotta with feta, goat cheese, cottage cheese, or fresh mozzarella for a different flavor profile.

Use baby spinach or mixed greens instead of arugula if desired.

Drizzle with balsamic glaze for a touch of sweetness.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.

Add a small squeeze of lemon juice to the avocado to help prevent browning.

Serve chilled; reheating is not recommended.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Assemble
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420 kcal
  • Sugar: 7 g
  • Sodium: 780 mg
  • Fat: 28 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 14 g
  • Fiber: 7 g
  • Protein: 29 g
  • Cholesterol: 305 mg

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