Bright Bold Breakfast Toasts (Print Version)

Enjoy vibrant breakfast toasts with creamy ube, avocado, radish, and fresh toppings for a lively 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 of salt
07 - Pinch of black pepper

→ Garnishes and 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

# Directions:

01 - Crisp the bread slices in a toaster or grill pan until golden-brown and firm.
02 - Blend ube halaya with softened cream cheese in a small bowl until smooth and spreadable.
03 - Combine ripe avocado with lemon juice, salt, and black pepper in a separate bowl. Mash until creamy.
04 - Spread the ube mixture evenly over two toasted bread slices, and the avocado mash over the remaining two.
05 - Arrange radish slices, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens over all toasts for vibrant layers.
06 - Sprinkle sesame seeds across each toast and drizzle lightly with extra virgin olive oil before serving.
07 - Present toasts immediately for optimal freshness, color, and texture.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick to prepare for busy mornings
  • Bright colors and bold flavors make breakfast exciting
02 -
  • Ube halaya can be replaced with mashed roasted sweet potato for a similar color and sweetness
  • Use gluten-free bread and dairy-free cream cheese for allergy-friendly versions
03 -
  • Try adding a poached or soft-boiled egg for extra protein
  • Swap pomegranate seeds for diced tomato or mango for new flavors
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