(Original recipe by Cookie and Kate)

Avocado Toast (representative image)

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Ingredients (makes 1 slice)

  • 1 slice good-quality, thick-sliced whole‑grain bread
  • ½ ripe avocado
  • Pinch of salt
  • Optional toppings: flaky sea salt, black pepper, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, cherry tomatoes, eggs, fresh herbs

Instructions

  1. Toast the bread until golden and firm.
  2. Pit and scoop avocado into a bowl; mash with a fork until creamy. Mix in a pinch of salt.
  3. Spread mashed avocado evenly over the toast.
  4. Enjoy as-is, or add toppings like flaky salt, pepper, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, cherry tomatoes, eggs, or herbs.

Notes

  • Best served immediately to avoid browning.
  • Fully customizable—try garlic, pesto, balsamic, or a fried egg for more flavor.