Avocado on toast

Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for avocado on toast:

Avocado on Toast Recipe

Ingredients:

  • Bread: 2 slices (whole grain, sourdough, or your choice)
  • Avocado: 1 ripe avocado
  • Lemon Juice: 1 tablespoon (freshly squeezed)
  • Salt: to taste
  • Pepper: to taste
  • Red Pepper Flakes: (optional, for a spicy kick)
  • Olive Oil: (optional, for drizzling)
  • Toppings: (optional, such as cherry tomatoes, radishes, poached eggs, or microgreens)

Instructions:

  1. Toast the Bread:

    • Toast the slices of bread to your desired level of crispiness.
  2. Prepare the Avocado:

    • While the bread is toasting, cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl.
    • Mash the avocado with a fork until creamy but still slightly chunky.
  3. Season the Avocado:

    • Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper to the mashed avocado. Mix well to combine.
  4. Assemble the Toast:

    • Spread the avocado mixture evenly over the toasted bread.
  5. Add Toppings (optional):

    • Top with any additional toppings you like, such as sliced cherry tomatoes, radishes, poached eggs, or a sprinkle of red pepper flakes.
  6. Drizzle with Olive Oil (optional):

    • Finish with a drizzle of olive oil for extra flavor.
  7. Serve:

    • Enjoy immediately while the toast is still warm!

Tips:

  • Experiment with different seasonings, like garlic powder, chili powder, or fresh herbs, to customize your toast.
  • For a more filling option, consider adding protein like smoked salmon or feta cheese.

Enjoy your avocado on toast!