Avocado Toast with a Twist

Posted on March 29, 2025

Avocado Toast with a Twist

Difficulty

Easy

Prep time

5 minutes

Cooking time

10 minutes

Total time

15 minutes

Servings

3

Upgrade your classic avocado toast with a flavorful twist! This recipe combines creamy avocado with tangy feta cheese, spicy chili flakes, and a hint of honey for a perfect balance of flavors. Topped with crunchy roasted nuts and a poached egg, this dish is both delicious and nutritious—ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a quick snack.

 

Ingredients

  • 2 slices of whole-grain or sourdough bread

  • 1 ripe avocado

  • 1 tbsp crumbled feta cheese

  • 1 tsp honey

  • ½ tsp chili flakes (adjust to taste)

  • 1 tbsp roasted nuts (almonds, walnuts, or pistachios)

  • 1 poached egg (optional)

  • ½ tsp lemon juice

  • Salt & pepper to taste

  • 1 tbsp olive oil (for drizzling)

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    Execution

    1. Prepare the Avocado Spread:

    • Mash the ripe avocado in a bowl with a fork.

    • Mix in the lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste.

    2. Toast the Bread:

    • Toast the whole-grain or sourdough slices until golden and crispy.

    3. Assemble the Toast:

    • Spread the mashed avocado evenly on the toasted bread.

    • Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese on top.

    • Drizzle with honey for a subtle sweetness.

    • Add a pinch of chili flakes for a spicy kick.

    4. Add the Toppings:

    • Sprinkle the roasted nuts over the toast for extra crunch.

    • If using, top with a perfectly poached egg for added protein.

    • Drizzle with a bit of olive oil for a rich finish.

    5. Serve and Enjoy:

    • Serve immediately while the toast is warm and crispy.

    Additional tips

      • For extra flavor, add cherry tomatoes or arugula.

      • Swap feta for goat cheese or ricotta for a different twist.

      • Use a seeded multigrain bread for more texture and nutrients.

      • Drizzle with balsamic glaze for a gourmet touch.

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