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Bright Bold Breakfast Toasts

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Start your morning with bright and bold breakfast toasts featuring a fusion of ube halaya and avocado spreads. Creamy purple yam and tangy avocado are spread over crisp multigrain bread, then finished with crunchy radishes, juicy pomegranate seeds, and a sprinkle of microgreens. A touch of sesame and olive oil add depth and flavor. These vegetarian toasts are easy to make in under 20 minutes and offer a vibrant combination of textures and tastes, perfect for an energizing breakfast. Customize with different breads or garnishes for personal flair.

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Updated on Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:36:00 GMT
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Vibrant, flavorful breakfast toasts featuring colorful toppings like ube spread, avocado, and fresh garnishes for a lively start to your day.

I first made these colorful toasts for my family brunch, and everyone was amazed by the combination of bright flavors and cheerful presentation. Each bite brings a unique blend of creamy, tangy, and fresh elements that make breakfast feel special.

Ingredients

  • Bread: 4 slices sourdough or multigrain bread
  • Ube Layer: 1/2 cup ube halaya (purple yam jam), 2 tbsp cream cheese softened
  • Avocado Layer: 1 ripe avocado, 1 tsp lemon juice, Pinch of salt, Pinch of black pepper
  • Garnishes & Extras: 4 radishes thinly sliced, 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds, 2 tbsp microgreens or fresh herbs (e.g. cilantro, parsley), 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds, Drizzle of extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

Toast Bread:
Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp.
Prepare Ube Spread:
In a small bowl, mix the ube halaya with cream cheese until smooth and spreadable.
Mash Avocado:
In another bowl, mash the avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
Spread Layers:
Spread the ube mixture over two toasts, and the mashed avocado over the remaining two.
Add Garnishes:
Top each toast with radish slices, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens.
Finish & Serve:
Sprinkle sesame seeds over all toasts and finish with a light drizzle of olive oil. Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and best texture.
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My daughter loves picking her favorite toppings for these toasts, turning breakfast into a fun and interactive family moment. Sharing these vibrant plates is now a weekend ritual for us.

Required Tools

Toaster or grill pan, mixing bowls, spreading knife, sharp knife

Allergen Information

Contains gluten (in bread) and dairy (cream cheese). For allergies, use gluten-free bread, dairy-free cream cheese, or omit sesame seeds. Always check product labels.

Nutritional Information (per toast)

Calories: 210, Total Fat: 8 g, Carbohydrates: 30 g, Protein: 5 g

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Serve these colorful toasts fresh for the best flavor. Their cheerful look always brings smiles to the breakfast table.

Recipe FAQ

→ What type of bread works best?

Sourdough and multigrain breads provide a sturdy base and toasty flavor, but gluten-free options can also be used.

→ Can the ube layer be substituted?

Yes, mashed roasted sweet potato offers similar color and sweetness if ube halaya is not available.

→ How do you keep avocado from browning?

Add lemon juice to mashed avocado to preserve freshness and color before spreading.

→ What garnishes add crunch and color?

Thin radish slices, pomegranate seeds, microgreens, and sesame seeds deliver vibrant visuals and texture contrasts.

→ Is this suitable for vegetarians?

Yes, the toasts feature only vegetarian-friendly ingredients; use dairy-free cream cheese if needed.

→ How can I boost protein content?

Add a poached or soft-boiled egg for extra protein and a richer breakfast experience.

Bright Bold Breakfast Toasts

Colorful breakfast toasts with ube, avocado, and fresh toppings for a bright and satisfying start.

Prep duration
15 min
Time to cook
5 min
Complete duration
20 min
Created by Madison Young

Classification Snacktime Favorites

Complexity Level Easy

Cultural Origin Fusion

Output 4 Portion Count

Dietary requirements Meat-Free

Components

Bread

01 4 slices sourdough or multigrain bread

Ube Layer

01 1/2 cup ube halaya (purple yam jam)
02 2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened

Avocado Layer

01 1 ripe avocado
02 1 teaspoon lemon juice
03 Pinch salt
04 Pinch black pepper

Garnishes & Extras

01 4 radishes, thinly sliced
02 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds
03 2 tablespoons microgreens or fresh herbs such as cilantro or parsley
04 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
05 Drizzle extra virgin olive oil

Directions

Step 01

Toast Bread: Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp using a toaster or grill pan.

Step 02

Prepare Ube Spread: Combine ube halaya and softened cream cheese in a small mixing bowl. Stir until homogeneous and smooth.

Step 03

Prepare Avocado Spread: Mash the avocado with lemon juice, a pinch of salt, and a pinch of black pepper in a bowl until creamy.

Step 04

Layer Toasts: Spread the ube mixture evenly on two of the toasted bread slices. On the remaining slices, spread the mashed avocado.

Step 05

Add Garnishes: Top each toast with thin radish slices, pomegranate seeds, and microgreens or fresh herbs.

Step 06

Finish and Serve: Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds over all toasts and finish with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Serve immediately for optimal freshness and texture.

Necessary tools

  • Toaster or grill pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Spreading knife
  • Sharp knife

Allergy details

Review each component for potential allergens and seek professional healthcare advice if you're uncertain.
  • Contains gluten from bread and dairy from cream cheese. Sesame seeds may trigger allergies. Use gluten-free bread and dairy-free cream cheese, or omit sesame seeds as needed. Verify packaging for allergens.

Nutritional breakdown (per portion)

These values are provided as estimates only and shouldn't replace professional medical guidance.
  • Energy Content: 210
  • Fats: 8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Proteins: 5 g