Pin it Vibrant & bold breakfast toasts are a lively way to start your morning, featuring colorful toppings like creamy ube spread, avocado, and a mix of fresh garnishes for tempting flavors and textures.
I first tried these creative breakfast toasts on a weekend brunch with friends, and their fun colors and layers quickly became a staple in my mornings.
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Ingredients
- Bread: 4 slices sourdough or multigrain bread
- Ube Layer: 1/2 cup ube halaya (purple yam jam), 2 tbsp cream cheese (softened)
- Avocado Layer: 1 ripe avocado, 1 tsp lemon juice, pinch of salt, pinch of black pepper
- Garnishes & Extras: 4 radishes (thinly sliced), 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds, 2 tbsp microgreens or fresh herbs (such as cilantro or parsley), 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds, drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
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Instructions
- Toast Bread:
- Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp.
- Prepare Ube Mixture:
- Mix the ube halaya with cream cheese in a small bowl until smooth and spreadable.
- Mash Avocado:
- Mash avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper in another bowl.
- Spread Layers:
- Spread the ube mixture over two toasts and the mashed avocado over the remaining two.
- Add Toppings:
- Top each toast with radish slices, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens.
- Finish and Serve:
- Sprinkle sesame seeds over all toasts and finish with a drizzle of olive oil. Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and best texture.
Pin it These toasts became a favorite with my family during weekend breakfasts, sparking lots of smiles as everyone customized their own toppings.
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Required Tools
Toaster or grill pan, mixing bowls, spreading knife, sharp knife
Allergen Information
Contains gluten (bread) and dairy (cream cheese). Sesame seeds may trigger allergies. Substitute gluten-free bread or dairy-free cream cheese as needed for dietary restrictions.
Nutritional Information
Per toast: Calories 210, Total Fat 8 g, Carbohydrates 30 g, Protein 5 g
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Make these toasts your own with creative toppings. Enjoy each bite and start your day on a colorful note!
Recipe FAQs
- → What bread works best for these toasts?
Sourdough or multigrain offers robust flavor and texture, but any hearty bread will do.
- → Is there a substitute for ube halaya?
Mashed roasted sweet potato provides a similar color and sweetness if ube halaya is unavailable.
- → Can I make this vegan?
Yes, swap cream cheese with a dairy-free alternative and ensure the bread is vegan-friendly.
- → How can I add more protein?
Top each toast with a poached or soft-boiled egg for extra protein and richness.
- → Are there nut-free options?
Yes, this dish contains sesame seeds but no nuts. You can omit sesame for allergy concerns.
- → Can I prepare toppings ahead?
You can mix ube and mash avocado ahead, but assemble toasts fresh for best texture and flavor.
