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Easy Avocado Toast with Poached Eggs

Avocado Toast with Poached Eggs is a delightful and nutritious breakfast option that has gained popularity in recent years. Here s a bit of history and a detailed recipe for you to 😉 easy

Avocado Toast with Poached Eggs

History avocado toast with Poached eggs

Avocado toast with Poached Eggs has roots in various culinary traditions. but it became widely popular in the 1990s. particularly in Australian cafés. The combination of creamy avocado and crispy toast quickly became a favorite for its simplicity and health benefits. Adding poached eggs to avocado toast elevates the dish providing a rich source of protein and making it a more complete meal. Poached eggs have been a staple in European cuisine for centuries often served on toast or with other breakfast items.

Recipe Avocado Toast with Poached Eggs

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Cooking Method
Cuisine
Courses
Difficulty Advanced
Time
Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Rest Time: 2 mins Total Time: 17 mins
Cooking Temp 180  °C
Servings 2
Estimated Cost $  20
Calories 346
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredient
  • 3 Peach Large egg
  • 2 Peach avocado
  • 2/3 slices whole-grain bread
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • - Salt and pepper to taste
  • - Red pepper flakes (optional
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • Fresh chives or parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions Avocado Toast with Poached Eggs
  1. Prepare the avocados

    Cut the avocados in half. remove the pits, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Mash the avocado with a fork until smooth. Season with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice if desired.

  2. Toast the bread

    Toast the slices of whole-grain bread until golden brown.

  3. Poach the eggs

    Fill a medium saucepan with water and bring it to a gentle simmer. Add the white vinegar. Crack each egg into a small bowl then gently slide the eggs into the simmering water. Poach for about 3-4 minutes or until the whites are set but the yolks are still runny. Remove the eggs with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel.

  4. Assemble the toast

    Spread the mashed avocado evenly over the toasted bread slices. Top each slice with a poached egg.

  5. Garnish and serve

    Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if using.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2


Amount Per Serving
Calories 347kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21g33%
Potassium 648mg19%
Total Carbohydrate 31g11%
Protein 12g24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Samantha Doe
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Hi, I'm Samantha, a full-time food blogger, mother of 2 beautiful daughters and a lovely wife. I live in New Jersey with my family. Loves traveling, sharing new recipes, and spending time with my family.