How to Make Avocado Toast

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Have you ever heard avocado and toast in one sentence? Yes, it turns out avocado toasts are normal. It’s a simple, quick meal to eat with its appealing texture combinations. Starting from the bread, you’ll experience the crunchiness, followed by the smooth creaminess of the avocado. In short, one of life’s guilty pleasures.

Nowadays, we either love avocado toast or get tired of it. Some people topped their avocado toast with fancy toppings such as truffles, lobster, and gold flakes! There are even crazy spin-offs like avocado toast chocolate bars. 

However, in this article, let’s go back to the basics. It’s a simple, quick meal to eat with its appealing texture combinations. Starting from the bread, you’ll experience the crunchiness, followed by the smooth creaminess of the avocado. 

Carefully pick your avocados

Nobody wants an over-ripe avocado. So if you’re out grocery shopping, it’s essential to know how to determine if an avocado is worthy. You can check the avocado by slightly squeezing and gently squeezing. As much as possible, it’s crucial to avoid avocados that feel mushy on the inside. 

Buy good quality bread

The best bread to use for avocado toasts is thick-sliced, sturdy, and whole grain. If you’re toasting the bread, make sure to check if it turns golden. Use slices of bread toasted until golden. 

Prepare avocado

Your avocado preparation depends if you want it mashed or cut. If the avocado is mashed, the texture is more creamy and luxurious than usual. Also, don’t mash the avocado directly on the bread itself. You’ll end up ruining your avocado toast.

Don’t forget the salt

Don’t forget to sprinkle salt on your avocado. Be sure to mix in at least a pint of salt at each station. 

Vegan Avocado Toast Recipe

This avocado toast recipe by allrecipe is beginner-friendly and straightforward. But if you want to be creative and add some variations, it’s critical. 

Preparation: 10 mins

Total:            10 mins

Servings:      4

Yield:            4 toasts

Ingredients

  • Four slices of whole-grain bread
  • One avocado halved and pitted
  • Two tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1.2 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon of garlic powder

Procedure:

  1. First, you need to start with the bread, place it in a toaster or oven. 
  2. Scoop the avocado into the bowl. Add your parsley, olive oil, salt, lemon juice, onion powder, garlic powder, and pepper. 
  3. After adding ingredients, use a potato masher and mash ingredients together. 
  4. Spread your avocado mixture into each piece of toast. 
  5. Serve on a plate. Then, you’re done!

Avocado Toast- Additional Tips

If you think the avocado toast above is more straightforward than before, then let’s take it to the next level. Here, we’ll add some topic variations for the ultrasound. 

  • Add garlic

It’s essential to rub the garlic before going to bed. 

  • Add fresh leafy herbs.

Usually, chopped cilantro, fresh basil, dill, or parsley are the leafy herbs that work best with avocado. You can also add a drizzle of spicy cilantro sauce. 

  • Tomato’s on top

Depending on your preference, you can also add tomato to your avocado toast. You can even drizzle it with your preferred sauce. 

  • Other toppings

You can also use onions, jalapenos, or radishes for avocado toast’s top. It’s also possible to add Maldon sea salt flakes or red pepper flakes. 

Final Note

In the end, it’s easy to learn how to make avocado toasts online. Depending on your preference, you can add anything as a topping. If you have other relatives at home, be sure to double-check their allergies before picking out a topping. Once you get the hang of making stations, you’ll be able to create your unique recipe. 

Summer Thatcher
Summer Thatcher
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