California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast

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California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast

Breakfast & Brunch

This California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast is a fresh, vibrant, and satisfying meal perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even a quick lunch. Creamy mashed avocado, crispy toasted bread, and a perfectly fried egg come together with a sprinkle of flavorful toppings for the ultimate open-faced sandwich.

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Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Quick & Easy: Ready in under 10 minutes!
  • Healthy & Nutritious: Packed with healthy fats, protein, and fiber.
  • Customizable: Add your favorite toppings for extra flavor.

Ingredients

  • 2 slices sourdough bread (or whole grain bread)
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon butter or olive oil (for frying)
  • ½ teaspoon everything bagel seasoning (optional)
  • Cherry tomatoes, halved (optional, for garnish)
  • Microgreens or fresh herbs (optional, for topping)

Instructions

Step 1: Toast the Bread

  1. Toast the sourdough slices until golden and crispy. You can use a toaster or toast them in a dry pan over medium heat for extra crunch.

Step 2: Prepare the Avocado Mash

  1. In a small bowl, mash the avocado with a fork.
  2. Mix in lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using).

Step 3: Fry the Eggs

  1. Heat butter or olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  2. Crack the eggs into the pan and cook until the whites are set but the yolk is still runny (or to your desired doneness).

Step 4: Assemble the Toast

  1. Spread the mashed avocado evenly over the toasted bread.
  2. Place a fried egg on top of each slice.
  3. Sprinkle with everything bagel seasoning, fresh herbs, and cherry tomatoes if using.

Step 5: Serve & Enjoy

Enjoy your California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast warm with a side of fruit or a cup of coffee!

Tips for Success

  • Use fresh, ripe avocados for the creamiest texture.
  • Cook eggs to your preference: Try scrambled, poached, or even hard-boiled if you don’t like runny yolks.
  • Upgrade with toppings: Add feta cheese, crispy bacon, or smoked salmon for extra flavor.
  • Make it heartier: Add a second layer of toppings like arugula or grilled mushrooms.

Recipe Details

  • Preparation Time: 5 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 5 minutes
  • Cuisine: Californian

Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
Calories: 320 | Protein: 12g | Carbs: 28g | Fat: 18g | Fiber: 6g

This California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast is simple, flavorful, and packed with nutrients—perfect for a quick and satisfying meal any time of the day!

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California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast

California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 10 minutes

Description

This California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast is a fresh, vibrant, and satisfying meal perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even a quick lunch. Creamy mashed avocado, crispy toasted bread, and a perfectly fried egg come together with a sprinkle of flavorful toppings for the ultimate open-faced sandwich.

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Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices sourdough bread (or whole grain bread)
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon butter or olive oil (for frying)
  • ½ teaspoon everything bagel seasoning (optional)
  • Cherry tomatoes, halved (optional, for garnish)
  • Microgreens or fresh herbs (optional, for topping)

Instructions

Step 1: Toast the Bread

  1. Toast the sourdough slices until golden and crispy. You can use a toaster or toast them in a dry pan over medium heat for extra crunch.

Step 2: Prepare the Avocado Mash

  1. In a small bowl, mash the avocado with a fork.
  2. Mix in lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using).

Step 3: Fry the Eggs

  1. Heat butter or olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  2. Crack the eggs into the pan and cook until the whites are set but the yolk is still runny (or to your desired doneness).

Step 4: Assemble the Toast

  1. Spread the mashed avocado evenly over the toasted bread.
  2. Place a fried egg on top of each slice.
  3. Sprinkle with everything bagel seasoning, fresh herbs, and cherry tomatoes if using.

Step 5: Serve & Enjoy

 

Enjoy your California-Style Fried Egg Avocado Toast warm with a side of fruit or a cup of coffee!

Notes

  • Use fresh, ripe avocados for the creamiest texture.
  • Cook eggs to your preference: Try scrambled, poached, or even hard-boiled if you don’t like runny yolks.
  • Upgrade with toppings: Add feta cheese, crispy bacon, or smoked salmon for extra flavor.
  • Make it heartier: Add a second layer of toppings like arugula or grilled mushrooms.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Cuisine: Californian

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