Bright & Bold Breakfast Toasts (Printable Version)

Start your day with lively toasts topped with purple ube, creamy avocado, and crisp garnishes for fresh flavor.

# Components:

→ Bread

01 - 4 slices sourdough 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 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 Steps:

01 - Toast sourdough or multigrain bread slices until they are golden and crisp.
02 - Combine ube halaya with softened cream cheese in a small mixing bowl. Stir until the mixture is smooth and easily spreadable.
03 - In a separate bowl, mash ripe avocado with lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
04 - Spread the ube and cream cheese mixture evenly over two of the toasted bread slices. Spread the avocado mixture over the other two slices.
05 - Arrange sliced radishes, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens or fresh herbs on top of each toast.
06 - Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and lightly drizzle extra virgin olive oil over all toasts. Serve immediately for optimal freshness and texture.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Visually stunning and packed with vibrant colors
  • Customizable with a variety of toppings
02 -
  • Ube halaya is a popular sweet spread made from purple yam, found in Asian groceries.
  • These toasts are naturally vegetarian but can be adapted for gluten-free or dairy-free diets.
03 -
  • For extra protein, top each toast with a poached or soft-boiled egg.
  • Experiment with swapping pomegranate seeds for diced tomatoes or mango to suit your taste.
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