Bright Bold Breakfast Toasts (Print)

Ube and avocado breakfast toasts stacked with colorful toppings for a refreshing, lively start every morning.

# 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 salt
07 - Pinch 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 extra virgin olive oil

# Directions:

01 - Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp using a toaster or grill pan.
02 - Blend the ube halaya with softened cream cheese in a small bowl until thoroughly smooth and spreadable.
03 - Mash the ripe avocado with lemon juice, a pinch of salt, and a pinch of black pepper in a separate bowl.
04 - Spread the ube cream mixture onto two toast slices and the mashed avocado onto the other two slices.
05 - Top each toast with radish slices, pomegranate seeds, and a handful of microgreens or fresh herbs.
06 - Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds over the toasts and lightly drizzle with extra virgin olive oil. Serve immediately for optimal flavor and texture.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Uses fresh, colorful ingredients for a beautiful presentation
  • Simple to prepare and customizable for varied flavor preferences
02 -
  • Ube halaya can be substituted with mashed roasted sweet potato for a similar sweetness and color
  • Always check bread and garnish labels if preparing for allergies, especially for gluten or dairy sensitivities
03 -
  • Top with a poached or soft-boiled egg if you want extra protein
  • Swap pomegranate seeds for fresh diced mango or tomatoes for variety
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