Avocado Toast with Poached Eggs
The ultimate brunch dish with creamy avocado and perfectly poached eggs.
- Prep Time:
- 5 minutes
- Cook Time:
- 10 minutes
- Servings:
- 2 servings
Ingredients
- 2 slices sourdough bread thick cut
- 1 ripe avocado
- 2 large eggs fresh
- 1 tbsp white vinegar
- Red pepper flakes
- Flaky sea salt
- Fresh lemon juice
Directions
- Bring a pot of water to a gentle simmer. Add vinegar.
- Toast the bread until golden and crispy.
- Halve the avocado, remove pit, and scoop flesh into a bowl. Mash with a fork, add lemon juice and salt.
- Create a gentle whirlpool in the water. Crack eggs one at a time into the center. Poach for 3-4 minutes.
- Spread mashed avocado on toast. Top each with a poached egg.
- Finish with flaky salt and red pepper flakes.
Notes
- Use the freshest eggs possible for the best poached eggs.
- The water should be barely simmering, not boiling.
- Add microgreens or everything bagel seasoning for variations.