Pin Vibrant& flavorful breakfast toasts featuring colorful toppings like ube spread& avocado& fresh garnishes for a lively start to your day.
I love making these toasts whenever friends visit for brunch& because everyone gets to customize their own slice with their favorite toppings. The fun colors always make it a hit with kids& too!
Ingredients
- Bread: 4 slices sourdough or multigrain bread
- Ube Layer: 1/2 cup ube halaya (purple yam jam)& 2 tbsp cream cheese (softened)
- Avocado Layer: 1 ripe avocado& 1 tsp lemon juice& pinch of salt& pinch of black pepper
- Garnishes& Extras: 4 radishes (thinly sliced)& 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds& 2 tbsp microgreens or fresh herbs (cilantro or parsley)& 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds& drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Toast the Bread:
- Toast the bread slices until golden& crisp.
- Mix Ube Spread:
- In a small bowl& mix the ube halaya with cream cheese until smooth& spreadable.
- Mash Avocado:
- In another bowl& mash the avocado with lemon juice& salt& pepper.
- Spread Layers:
- Spread the ube mixture over two toasts& and the mashed avocado over the remaining two.
- Top With Garnishes:
- Top each toast with radish slices& pomegranate seeds& and microgreens.
- Finish:
- Sprinkle sesame seeds over all toasts& and drizzle lightly with olive oil.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately for the freshest flavor& and best texture.
Pin Making these toasts with my family always brings smiles at breakfast. We line up our favorite toppings& and everyone puts their own spin on their toast.
Required Tools
Toaster or grill pan& mixing bowls& spreading knife& sharp knife
Allergen Information
Contains gluten (in bread)& and dairy (cream cheese). Sesame seeds may trigger allergies. For allergies& use gluten-free bread& dairy-free cream cheese& or omit sesame seeds. Always check product labels.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 210 per toast& total fat: 8 g& carbohydrates: 30 g& protein: 5 g
Pin Serve immediately so the bread stays crisp& and the toppings are vibrant. Enjoy your colorful breakfast creation!
Recipe Q&A
- → What bread works best?
Sourdough or multigrain bread provides a sturdy base and great texture, but gluten-free options work well, too.
- → Can I substitute ube halaya?
Mashed roasted sweet potato offers a similar sweetness and color if you can't find ube halaya.
- → How do I make the avocado layer flavorful?
Mash avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper for zesty, creamy results on your toast.
- → What garnishes should I use?
Fresh microgreens, radish slices, pomegranate seeds, and toasted sesame seeds add color and crunch.
- → Is this suitable for vegetarians?
All ingredients are vegetarian-friendly; use dairy-free cream cheese for a vegan variation.
- → How can I add more protein?
Top with a poached or soft-boiled egg for a protein boost while keeping the toast light.
