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Avocado Toast with Poached Egg

  • Author: savoryplatess-admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Brunch
  • Method: Poaching, Toasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful combination of creamy avocado and perfectly poached egg on toasted bread, creating a satisfying and nutritious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 4 fresh eggs
  • 4 slices of sourdough or whole-grain bread
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Optional toppings: Fresh herbs (cilantro or basil), chili flakes, lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Toast the bread until golden and crisp.
  2. Poach the eggs in a gentle simmering water with a splash of vinegar for 3-4 minutes.
  3. While the eggs cook, mash the avocados with a pinch of salt and a squeeze of lemon juice.
  4. Spread the mashed avocado generously over the toasted bread.
  5. Carefully place the poached egg on top of the avocado toast.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs or desired toppings.
  7. Serve immediately to enjoy it fresh.

Notes

For best results, use fresh eggs for poaching and ensure avocados are perfectly ripe. Don’t overcrowd the pot when cooking eggs.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 250mg

Keywords: avocado toast, poached egg, brunch, vegetarian, healthy breakfast