Mediterranean Melodies: A Toast to Sun-Kissed Moments
Elevate your breakfast routine with a burst of Mediterranean flavors! This recipe for Mediterranean Avocado Toast is a delightful fusion of creamy avocado, vibrant cherry tomatoes, briny black olives, and the savory goodness of feta. With a sprinkle of fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon, this toast is a perfect marriage of health and indulgence.
Ingredients:
Sourdough or Gluten-Free Bread (2 slices)
Cherry Tomatoes (1/2 cup, halved)
Black Olives (1/4 cup, sliced)
Thyme (1 teaspoon, fresh or dried)
Chives (1 tablespoon, finely chopped)
Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice (1 tablespoon)
Avocado (1, ripe)
Feta Cheese (1/4 cup, crumbled)
Red Onion (2 tablespoons, thinly sliced)
Himalayan Salt (to taste)
Black Pepper (to taste)
Instructions:
Prepare the Avocado Spread:
In a bowl, mash the ripe avocado with a fork.
Add fresh lemon juice, Himalayan salt, and black pepper to taste.
Mix well until you achieve a creamy and well-seasoned avocado spread.
Toast the Bread:
Toast your choice of bread slices to your preferred level of crispiness.
Assemble the Mediterranean Avocado Toast:
Spread a generous layer of the avocado mixture onto each slice of toasted bread.
Layer the Ingredients:
Distribute the halved cherry tomatoes evenly on top of the avocado spread.
Sprinkle sliced black olives, crumbled feta cheese, and thinly sliced red onions over the tomatoes.
Garnish with Fresh Herbs:
Sprinkle fresh or dried thyme and finely chopped chives over the entire toast for an aromatic touch.
Season to Perfection:
Add a pinch of Himalayan salt and a dash of black pepper to enhance the flavors.
Serve and Enjoy:
Your Mediterranean Avocado Toast is ready to be enjoyed! Serve it as a satisfying breakfast or brunch option, and relish the explosion of Mediterranean goodness in every bite.
This Mediterranean Avocado Toast is not just a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight. The combination of creamy avocado, tangy tomatoes, and briny olives creates a harmonious dish that transports you to the sunny shores of the Mediterranean. Share this delightful recipe with friends and family, and make breakfast a celebration of flavors!