Avocado Toast with Feta, Cherry Tomatoes, and Cranberries
This Avocado Toast with Feta, Cherry Tomatoes, and Cranberries is a delicious blend of creamy, tangy, and sweet flavors. The buttery avocado pairs beautifully with crumbly feta, juicy cherry tomatoes, and chewy dried cranberries for a unique twist on a classic breakfast or snack. It’s packed with healthy fats, fiber, and antioxidants, making it both nutritious and satisfying.
Ingredients
2 slices whole-grain or sourdough bread (toasted)
1 ripe avocado
¼ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon lemon juice (optional, for freshness)
½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved
¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons dried cranberries
1 teaspoon honey or balsamic glaze (optional, for extra sweetness)
1 teaspoon olive oil (for drizzling)
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for a little heat)
Fresh basil or microgreens (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Avocado Base:
1. In a small bowl, mash the avocado with a fork until smooth or leave it slightly chunky, depending on preference.
2. Mix in salt, black pepper, and lemon juice (if using).
2. Assemble the Toast:
1. Toast the bread until golden brown and crispy.
2. Spread the mashed avocado evenly on each slice.
3. Top with cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, and dried cranberries.
3. Garnish & Serve:
1. Drizzle with olive oil and honey or balsamic glaze.
2. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes if you like a bit of heat.
3. Garnish with fresh basil or microgreens for extra flavor and presentation.
4. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutritional Information
Calories: ~320
Protein: 8g
Fat: 20g
Carbohydrates: 28g
Fiber: 7g
Sugar: 6g
(Values may vary based on bread type and portion sizes.)
Notes & Tips:
Bread Choice: Whole grain for fiber, sourdough for a tangy flavor, or gluten-free if needed.
Make It Vegan: Swap feta for dairy-free cheese or nutritional yeast.
More Protein: Add a poached or fried egg on top.
Extra Crunch: Sprinkle with toasted pumpkin seeds or walnuts.
Total Time:
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Assembly Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
This Avocado Toast with Feta, Cherry Tomatoes,and Cranberries is a delicious, well-balanced meal that’s quick to prepare and full of flavor.