Pin it Vibrant, flavorful breakfast toasts featuring colorful toppings like ube spread, avocado, and fresh garnishes for a lively start to your day.
This recipe always brings cheerful energy to my mornings. Every bite combines creamy, tangy, and crunchy flavors that brighten the day.
Ingredients
- Bread: 4 slices sourdough or multigrain bread
- Ube halaya: 1/2 cup purple yam jam
- Cream cheese: 2 tbsp softened
- Avocado: 1 ripe, peeled and pitted
- Lemon juice: 1 tsp
- Salt: Pinch
- Black pepper: Pinch
- Radishes: 4, thinly sliced
- Pomegranate seeds: 1/4 cup
- Microgreens or fresh herbs: 2 tbsp (suggest cilantro, parsley)
- Toasted sesame seeds: 1 tbsp
- Extra virgin olive oil: Drizzle
Instructions
- Toast Bread:
- Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp.
- Prepare Ube Mixture:
- 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 Toasts:
- 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.
Pin it Kids love decorating their own toast with all the colorful toppings. It turns breakfast into a happy moment we look forward to together.
Required Tools
Toaster or grill pan, mixing bowls, spreading knife, sharp knife.
Allergen Information
Contains gluten (in bread) and dairy (cream cheese). Sesame seeds may trigger allergies. Always check product labels for substitutions.
Nutritional Information
Per toast: Calories: 210, Total Fat: 8 g, Carbohydrates: 30 g, Protein: 5 g.
Pin it These breakfast toasts are both beautiful and energizing. Try mixing up the toppings each time for endless morning inspiration.
Recipe Questions & Answers
- → How do I achieve perfectly golden toast?
Use a toaster or grill pan, and toast the bread until it's crisp and golden on both sides without burning.
- → Can I replace the ube halaya?
Yes, use mashed roasted sweet potato for a similar color and sweetness if ube halaya is unavailable.
- → What garnishes work best for a fusion touch?
Combine thinly sliced radish, pomegranate seeds, microgreens, and toasted sesame seeds for flavor and color.
- → Are these toasts suitable for gluten-free diets?
You can substitute gluten-free bread to make the dish suitable for gluten-free diets.
- → How can I increase the protein content?
Add a poached or soft-boiled egg on top for extra protein and a heartier breakfast plate.
- → How do I keep the avocado layer from browning?
Mix avocado with lemon juice to slow browning and spread immediately on fresh toast.