Healthy Avocado Egg Toast Recipe
created by
Jenna G. 02/27/2024
"Toast 1/2 avocado egg"
Ingredients
- 4 slices whole grain bread
- 2 ripe avocados
- 4 large eggs
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: red pepper flakes or your favorite seasoning
Instructions
- 1. Toast the whole grain bread slices until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes).
- 2. While the bread is toasting, cut the avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Mash with a fork and season with salt and pepper.
- 3. In a non-stick skillet, cook the eggs to your preference (sunny-side up, scrambled, or poached) over medium heat (about 4-5 minutes).
- 4. Spread the mashed avocado evenly on each slice of toasted bread.
- 5. Top each slice with a cooked egg and sprinkle with additional seasoning if desired.
- 6. Serve immediately and enjoy your healthy breakfast!
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrition Facts (per serving) | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 300 kcal |
| Protein | 12g |
| Carbohydrates | 30g |
| Fiber | 8g |
| Sugar | 1g |
| Added Sugar | 0g |
| Fat | 15g |
| Saturated Fat | 3g |
Health Benefits
This Healthy Avocado Egg Toast is rich in healthy fats from the avocado, which can help reduce bad cholesterol levels. The eggs provide high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and keeping you full longer. Whole grain bread adds fiber, promoting digestive health and satiety. This dish fits well into various diets, including Mediterranean and low-carb, making it a versatile choice for anyone looking to maintain a balanced diet. Always consult a healthcare professional if you have specific dietary concerns.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a side of fresh fruit for added vitamins and minerals.
- Enjoy with a cup of green tea or black coffee for a refreshing beverage.
- Garnish with fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley for extra flavor.
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FAQs About This Recipe
Can I make this recipe vegan?
Yes! Substitute the eggs with chickpea flour or tofu scramble.
How can I store leftovers?
Store the avocado mixture in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
What can I add for extra flavor?
Try adding hot sauce, lemon juice, or fresh herbs.
Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?
Absolutely! Prepare the avocado and eggs in advance for quick breakfasts.
Can I use frozen bread?
Yes, just toast it directly from the freezer for convenience.
Allergy & Diet Restrictions
Why We Love This Recipe
We love this Healthy Avocado Egg Toast Recipe for its perfect balance of flavor and nutrition. Packed with lean protein from the eggs and healthy fats from the avocado, it’s a satisfying breakfast that keeps you full longer. Plus, it’s quick to prepare, making it ideal for busy mornings or travel. Enjoy a delicious meal that feels indulgent while supporting your weight loss goals!
Recipe created by Fitmate Coach; inspired by Jenna G.. It ensures the ideal combination of ingredients to support weight loss and healthy living.
Comments (2)
"Toast 1/2 avocado egg"
"Breakfast looks delicious and well-balanced great choice Jenna!"