Flavorful, colorful toasts with ube, avocado, and fresh toppings for a cheerful morning bite.
# Ingredient List:
→ 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 & 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 - Toast the sourdough or multigrain bread slices in a toaster or grill pan until golden and crisp.
02 - In a mixing bowl, combine ube halaya with softened cream cheese and blend until smooth and fully integrated.
03 - In a separate bowl, mash the ripe avocado with lemon juice, a pinch of salt, and black pepper until creamy.
04 - Spread the ube mixture evenly over two pieces of toast and the mashed avocado over the remaining two slices.
05 - Top each toast with thinly sliced radishes, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens or fresh herbs.
06 - Scatter toasted sesame seeds across all toasts and drizzle lightly with extra virgin olive oil.
07 - Plate immediately to retain vibrant flavors and optimal texture.