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Avocado Toast with Feta Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Cranberries, and Walnuts


Take your avocado toast game to the next level with this gourmet twist! Creamy avocado pairs perfectly with tangy feta cheese, sweet cranberries, and crunchy walnuts for a breakfast (or snack!) that’s both nutritious and irresistibly delicious. Whether you're a brunch enthusiast or just looking for a quick yet satisfying meal, this recipe will impress every time.


Ingredients:

  • 2 ripe avocados – halved and pitted
  • 2–4 slices of sourdough bread – toasted to perfection
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes – halved
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese – crumbled
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries – finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup walnuts – chopped
  • Salt and pepper – to taste
  • 1–2 tsp fresh lemon juice – for added zest
  • Fresh herbs (optional) – parsley or basil for garnish

Optional Toppings:

  • Drizzle of balsamic glaze or honey
  • Poached egg for added protein
  • Extra virgin olive oil for a flavorful finish

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Avocado

    • Scoop the flesh from the avocados into a bowl. Mash with a fork until smooth, or slice thinly if you prefer chunkier texture. Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper, mixing well for a zesty base.
  2. Toast the Bread

    • Toast sourdough bread slices until golden and crisp. Adjust the level of crispiness to your liking.
  3. Assemble the Toast

    • Spread the mashed or sliced avocado generously over each toasted bread slice.
  4. Add the Toppings

    • Layer halved cherry tomatoes on top of the avocado.
    • Sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese, chopped cranberries, and walnuts for a burst of flavor and crunch.
  5. Finish with Garnishes

    • Add a final pinch of salt and pepper. For extra flair, garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or basil.
    • Optional: Drizzle balsamic glaze or honey for a sweet and tangy twist.
  6. Serve and Enjoy

    • Serve immediately and savor every bite of this flavor-packed masterpiece!

Pro Tips for Perfect Avocado Toast

  • Experiment with Toppings: Try adding smoked salmon, a poached egg, or a drizzle of truffle oil for a more luxurious experience.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Ripe avocados and fresh cherry tomatoes elevate the flavor.
  • Make It Healthier: Swap sourdough for whole-grain bread or add chia seeds for an extra nutritional boost.

Avocado Toast with Feta, Cranberries, and Walnuts is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients like healthy fats, antioxidants, and protein. Perfect for busy mornings or an elegant brunch, this dish combines simplicity with sophistication in every bite!

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