1 Slice of Bread
1 Avocado
1 Egg
Salt and Pepper
Lemon juice
METHOD
Prepare the egg avocado toast
Prep time: 05 Minutes
Cook time: 05 Minutes
Total time: 10 Minutes
Yield: 1 Serving
Ingredients
- 1 Slice of Bread
- 1 Avocado
- 1 Egg
- Pinch Salt
- Pinch Black Pepper
- 1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice
- Pan toast the slice of bread to get an extra crunch or you can use a toaster
- Heat a non stick pan on medium high heat, add butter and crack an egg into the pan
- Cook the egg sunny side up 3-4 minutes until the whites are set and the yolk is still runny
- Season the egg with salt and black pepper then take off the heat
- Arrange the avocado slices on top of the toasted bread. Drizzle with lemon juice. Top the avocado with the fried egg. Serve immediately
Breakfast Egg Avocado Toast
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What’s the best bread for avocado toast?
Whole grain, sourdough, or rye bread are excellent choices—they offer great texture and more fiber compared to white bread.
Q2: Can I use hard-boiled eggs instead of fried or poached?
Absolutely! Sliced hard-boiled eggs are great for make-ahead versions and still provide the same protein punch.
Q3: Is this dish suitable for weight loss?
Yes. It's high in fiber, healthy fats, and protein—helping you stay full longer. Just keep portions controlled (1–2 slices).
Q4: How do I keep the avocado from browning?
Add a squeeze of lemon or lime juice to the mashed avocado. This helps preserve color and flavor.
Q5: Can I make it vegan?
Yes. Simply skip the egg or replace it with tofu scramble or a chickpea pancake for a plant-based version.
Q6: What seasonings go well with this dish?
Salt, black pepper, chili flakes, lemon zest, everything bagel seasoning, or even fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley.
🧾 Nutrition Card (Per slice)
Nutrient | Amount | Notes |
---|---|---|
Calories | ~260 kcal | Depends on bread type and egg preparation |
Total Fat | 16 g | Healthy fats from avocado and egg yolk |
Saturated Fat | 3 g | Mostly from egg yolk |
Carbohydrates | 20 g | From bread and avocado |
Sugars | 1.5 g | Naturally occurring |
Protein | 9 g | Egg and bread contribute most of the protein |
Fiber | 6 g | From whole grain bread and avocado |
Sodium | 170 mg | Varies with added salt and bread used |
Dietary Information
Category | Suitable? | Notes |
---|---|---|
Vegan | ❌ No | Can be made vegan by replacing egg |
Vegetarian | ✅ Yes | Fully vegetarian-friendly |
Gluten-Free | ⚠️ Optional | Use certified gluten-free bread |
Dairy-Free | ✅ Yes | No dairy used unless toppings added |
Low-Carb | ❌ No | Bread adds carbs, but can be modified with low-carb bread |
Nut-Free | ✅ Yes | Naturally nut-free |
📝 Notes:
- For extra crunch, toast your bread until golden brown.
- A drizzle of olive oil or hot sauce adds flavor depth.
- Try topping with microgreens, radish slices, or feta cheese for variety.
- Make it more filling with a second egg or add a side of fruit.
Please note that these values are estimates and can vary based on specific ingredients and portion sizes used. For precise nutritional information, consider using a nutrition calculator with exact ingredient measurements.
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