Kavourmas with Olives
Kavourmas with Olives is a hearty Greek breakfast dish featuring seasoned pork cooked to perfection, complemented by the briny flavor of olives. This high-protein meal is perfect for starting your day with energy and flavor.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Greek
450 kcal
Ingredients
- Pork shoulder - 200 grams, diced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Red onion - 1 small, finely chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Green olives - 100 grams, pitted and sliced
- Fresh oregano - 1 teaspoon, chopped (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Eggs - 4 large
- Feta cheese - 50 grams, crumbled
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the diced pork shoulder and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until browned.
- Add the chopped red onion and minced garlic to the skillet, cooking for another 5 minutes until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the sliced green olives, oregano, salt, and black pepper, and cook for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Pour the beaten eggs over the pork mixture in the skillet, reducing the heat to low.
- Cook gently until the eggs are set, about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally to scramble.
- Once cooked, remove from heat and sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese and chopped parsley on top before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 38 g
- Carbs: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 300 mg
- Total Fat: 33 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in healthy fats from olive oil and pork, promoting heart health.
Tags
GreekHigh ProteinBreakfast