Avocado Toast with Soft Scrambled Eggs
Creamy avocado melds with silky soft scrambled eggs atop crunchy toast for a breakfast that's as satisfying as it is stylish.
Total: 15 minPrep: 5 minCook: 10 min2 servingsDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 2 large eggs
- 1 ripe avocado
- 2 slices whole grain bread
- 1 tablespoon milk
- Salt, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
Steps
- 1 Toast the bread slices to your desired level of crispiness.
- 2 Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Mash with a fork until smooth.
- 3 In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and milk. Season with salt and pepper.
- 4 Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat. Pour in the egg mixture, stirring gently with a spatula until softly scrambled.
- 5 Spread the mashed avocado evenly over the toasted bread.
- 6 Top each slice of avocado toast with half of the scrambled eggs.
- 7 Garnish with chopped chives.
Equipment
- Non-stick skillet
- Spatula
- Toaster or broiler
Variations
- Add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a kick.
- Include crispy bacon or sautéed spinach for added texture and flavor.
Substitutions
- Substitute Greek yogurt for avocado for a tangy twist.
- Use almond milk instead of dairy milk for a vegan option.
Pairings
- Fresh orange juice
- Roasted tomato salsa
Nutrition
Calories:
320 kcal
Fat:
20g fat
Carbs:
20g carbohydrates
Protein:
12g protein
Fiber:
6g fiber
Sugar:
2g sugar
Sodium:
300mg sodium
Tips
- For extra richness, add a drizzle of olive oil over the avocado before topping with eggs.
- Use sourdough or multigrain bread for added flavor.
Storage
Best served fresh, but can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day. Reheat gently in a toaster oven.
Freezing: Does not freeze well due to the avocado and egg components.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a side of fresh fruit salad.
- Pair with a hot cup of coffee or tea for a complete morning experience.
FAQ
Can I make this recipe vegan?
Yes, omit the eggs and drizzle with olive oil or a sprinkle of nutritional yeast for added flavor.