Healthy Avocado Toast Recipe
created by
Joslyn B. 01/15/2024
"Two eggs on toast"
"Well done Joslyn! Youve hit your weekly target of having 6 protein-rich breakfasts and thats no small feat. Your choice of eggs on toast (as always) is a fantastic way to start the day providing a good balance of protein and carbohydrates to keep you energized. Remember lean proteins like eggs help you stay full until your next meal which is great for maintaining your weight. Keep exploring other protein-rich foods for variety. Great effort!"
See commentsIngredients
- 2 ripe avocados
- 4 slices whole grain bread
- 4 large eggs
- Hot sauce to taste
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- 1. Toast the whole grain bread slices until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes).
- 2. While the bread is toasting, heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- 3. Crack the eggs into the skillet and cook to your desired doneness (sunny-side up or scrambled), about 3-5 minutes.
- 4. In a bowl, mash the ripe avocados with a fork, adding salt and pepper to taste.
- 5. Spread the mashed avocado evenly over each slice of toasted bread.
- 6. Top each slice with a cooked egg.
- 7. Drizzle hot sauce over the eggs and sprinkle sesame seeds on top.
- 8. Serve immediately and enjoy your healthy breakfast!
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrition Facts (per serving) | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 320 kcal |
| Protein | 12g |
| Carbohydrates | 30g |
| Fiber | 8g |
| Sugar | 1g |
| Added Sugar | 0g |
| Fat | 18g |
| Saturated Fat | 3g |
Health Benefits
This Healthy Avocado Toast Recipe is rich in healthy fats from avocados, which support heart health and provide lasting energy. The eggs add lean protein, keeping you full longer and aiding in muscle repair. Whole grain bread offers fiber, promoting digestive health. This dish fits well into various diets, including Mediterranean and plant-based, and is a great option 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 glass of unsweetened almond milk or herbal tea.
- Garnish with fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley for extra flavor.
Recipe Variations and Adjustments
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Add a poached egg on top of the avocado for a runny yolk.
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Incorporate sautéed vegetables like bell peppers or onions for added nutrients.
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Use different types of bread, such as rye or sourdough, for varied flavors.
FAQs About This Recipe
Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the avocado mixture in advance, but it's best to assemble the toast just before eating to keep the bread crispy.
What can I use instead of eggs?
You can use scrambled tofu or chickpea flour for a vegan alternative.
How can I store leftovers?
Store any leftover avocado mixture in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?
Yes, you can prepare the ingredients in advance and assemble them when ready to eat.
Can I add other toppings?
Absolutely! Consider adding sliced radishes, cherry tomatoes, or microgreens for extra flavor and nutrition.
Allergy & Diet Restrictions
Why We Love This Recipe
We love this Healthy Avocado Toast Recipe for its perfect balance of flavor and nutrition. Packed with protein from the eggs and healthy fats from the avocado, it keeps you full and satisfied throughout the morning. Plus, it's quick to prepare, making it an ideal choice for busy mornings or travel. Enjoy a delicious breakfast that feels indulgent while supporting your weight loss goals!
Recipe created by Fitmate Coach; inspired by Joslyn B.. It ensures the ideal combination of ingredients to support weight loss and healthy living.
Comments (2)
"Two eggs on toast"
"Well done Joslyn! Youve hit your weekly target of having 6 protein-rich breakfasts and thats no small feat. Your choice of eggs on toast (as always) is a fantastic way to start the day providing a good balance of protein and carbohydrates to keep you energized. Remember lean proteins like eggs help you stay full until your next meal which is great for maintaining your weight. Keep exploring other protein-rich foods for variety. Great effort!"