Bright Bold Breakfast Toasts (Printable version)

Vivid toasts layered with ube, avocado, and fresh garnishes for a flavorful start to your day.

# What you need:

→ 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

# How to Make It:

01 - Toast the sourdough or multigrain bread slices until golden brown and crisp using a toaster or grill pan.
02 - In a mixing bowl, combine ube halaya and softened cream cheese, stirring until the mixture is smooth and easily spreadable.
03 - Mash the ripe avocado in a separate bowl with lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until creamy.
04 - Spread the ube mixture over two of the toasted bread slices. Spread the mashed avocado over the other two slices.
05 - Top each toast with sliced radishes, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens or selected fresh herbs.
06 - Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds onto all toasts and drizzle lightly with extra virgin olive oil. Serve immediately for optimal flavor and texture.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare for busy mornings
  • Customizable toppings for endless variety
02 -
  • Ube halaya can be replaced with mashed roasted sweet potato for a similar look and flavor.
  • Check sesame seeds and bread for allergens before serving to guests.
03 -
  • Try topping with a poached egg for extra protein.
  • Experiment with different breads like rye or gluten-free for variety.
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