Ingredients
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2 large eggs
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1 ripe avocado
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2 slices whole wheat bread
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Olive oil (optional, for frying)
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Red pepper flakes (optional, for a bit of spice)
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Lemon juice (optional, to add a fresh tang)
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Fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley (optional, for garnish)
Directions
This Eggs with Avocado and Whole Wheat Toast recipe combines creamy, mashed avocado spread on toasted whole wheat bread, topped with perfectly cooked eggs. It’s a delicious and balanced meal, rich in healthy fats, fiber, and protein. Ideal for breakfast or brunch, it’s easy to prepare and offers a customizable base, allowing you to add your favorite spices, herbs, or additional toppings like tomatoes or spinach. Whether you enjoy it for a quick weekday breakfast or a leisurely weekend brunch, this recipe is sure to keep you full and satisfied.
Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
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Calories | 350 kcal |
Protein | 14g |
Carbohydrates | 30g |
Fiber | 9g |
Fat | 20g |
Saturated Fat | 3g |
Cholesterol | 185mg |
Sodium | 350mg |
Vitamin A | 10% |
Vitamin C | 15% |
Calcium | 5% |
Iron | 10% |
Note: The nutritional information is approximate and may vary based on the exact ingredients and portion sizes used.
Steps
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Toast the BreadStart by toasting the whole wheat bread slices to your preferred level of crispiness. You can use a toaster or a skillet. If using a skillet, you can lightly butter the bread or drizzle with olive oil for added flavor. |
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Prepare the AvocadoWhile the bread is toasting, cut the ripe avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Mash it with a fork, and add a pinch of salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice to taste. If you like a bit of heat, sprinkle in some red pepper flakes. |
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Cook the EggsHeat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a small amount of olive oil or cooking spray if desired. Crack the eggs into the skillet and cook them to your liking (fried, scrambled, or poached). For fried eggs, cook until the whites are set, and the yolks are still runny, or cook longer if you prefer them fully cooked. |
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Assemble the Dishpread the mashed avocado generously on each slice of toasted whole wheat bread. Place the cooked eggs on top of the avocado toast. Season with a little more salt and pepper to taste, and garnish with fresh herbs if you like. |
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ServeEnjoy your healthy and satisfying Eggs with Avocado and Whole Wheat Toast! It's a great breakfast or brunch option that's full of healthy fats, protein, and fiber! |