Bright Bold Breakfast Toasts (Printer View)

Vibrant toast with ube, avocado, radishes, pomegranate, and herbs for a lively vegetarian breakfast.

# What you'll need:

→ Bread

01 - 4 slices sourdough bread or multigrain bread

→ Ube Layer

02 - 1/2 cup ube halaya (purple yam jam)
03 - 2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened

→ Avocado Layer

04 - 1 ripe avocado
05 - 1 teaspoon lemon juice
06 - Pinch of salt
07 - Pinch of ground black pepper

→ Garnishes & Extras

08 - 4 radishes, thinly sliced
09 - 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds
10 - 2 tablespoons microgreens or fresh herbs, such as cilantro or parsley
11 - 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
12 - Drizzle of extra virgin olive oil

# Method:

01 - Toast sourdough or multigrain bread slices until golden and crisp using a toaster or grill pan.
02 - Combine ube halaya with softened cream cheese in a mixing bowl. Blend thoroughly until smooth and spreadable.
03 - Mash ripe avocado in a separate bowl. Add lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to achieve a creamy consistency.
04 - Spread the ube mixture evenly over two pieces of toast. Spread the mashed avocado onto the remaining two slices.
05 - Arrange thinly sliced radishes, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens or fresh herbs over all toasts.
06 - Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds on each toast and lightly drizzle with extra virgin olive oil. Serve immediately to enjoy optimal flavor and texture.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Bright, eye-catching toppings make breakfast exciting
  • Quick to prepare and easy to customize
02 -
  • Ube halaya adds a naturally sweet purple layer and can be switched with mashed sweet potato
  • Sesame seeds and cream cheese contribute common allergens, so alternatives can be used
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  • For extra protein, top with a poached or soft-boiled egg
  • Try mango or tomato instead of pomegranate seeds for a twist
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