Save Vibrant, flavorful breakfast toasts featuring colorful toppings like ube spread, avocado, and fresh garnishes for a lively start to your day.
I first experimented with bright breakfast toasts when I wanted something both satisfying and visually fun. The mixture of creamy ube and fresh avocado wakes up every taste bud in the morning.
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Ingredients
- Bread: 4 slices sourdough or multigrain bread
- Ube Layer: 1/2 cup ube halaya (purple yam jam)
- Ube Layer: 2 tbsp cream cheese, softened
- Avocado Layer: 1 ripe avocado
- Avocado Layer: 1 tsp lemon juice
- Avocado Layer: Pinch of salt
- Avocado Layer: Pinch of black pepper
- Garnishes & Extras: 4 radishes, thinly sliced
- Garnishes & Extras: 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds
- Garnishes & Extras: 2 tbsp microgreens or fresh herbs (e.g., cilantro, parsley)
- Garnishes & Extras: 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
- Garnishes & Extras: Drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
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Instructions
- Toast Bread:
- Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp.
- Prepare Ube Spread:
- In a small bowl, mix the ube halaya with cream cheese until smooth and spreadable.
- Mash Avocado:
- In another bowl, mash the avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Spread Toppings:
- Spread the ube mixture over two toasts, and the mashed avocado over the remaining two.
- Add Garnishes:
- Top each toast with radish slices, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens.
- Finish:
- Sprinkle sesame seeds over all toasts and finish with a light drizzle of olive oil.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and best texture.
Save My niece loves building her own toast & adds mango cubes for extra brightness (and a touch of fun at breakfast time).
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Required Tools
Toaster or grill pan, mixing bowls, spreading knife, sharp knife
Allergen Information
Contains gluten in bread and dairy in cream cheese. For allergies, use gluten-free bread or dairy-free cream cheese, or omit sesame seeds.
Nutritional Information
Each toast provides about 210 calories, 8 g fat, 30 g carbs, and 5 g protein.
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Share these toasts for a cheerful breakfast or quick snack. They brighten any morning in just 20 minutes.
Kitchen Guide
- → Can I use other bread types for these toasts?
Yes, try whole wheat, rye, or gluten-free bread for different flavors and dietary preferences.
- → What is ube halaya and where can I find it?
Ube halaya is a sweet purple yam jam, often found in Asian grocery stores. Mashed sweet potato is a good substitute.
- → Are the toppings customizable?
Absolutely! Swap pomegranate for mango, use your favorite herbs, or add a poached egg for extra protein.
- → Can these toasts be made dairy-free?
Yes, use a plant-based cream cheese alternative for the ube layer or omit dairy altogether.
- → How do I get the best texture for the avocado layer?
Mash ripe avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper for a smooth, flavorful spread on toasted bread.
- → What allergens should I be aware of?
Bread may contain gluten, the ube layer includes dairy, and sesame seeds are present. Adjust ingredients as needed.
