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Hey there, friends!
Looking for a quick and delicious breakfast idea? I’ve got you covered!
Today’s recipe is for cottage cheese hard-boiled egg toast.
It’s packed with protein and tastes incredible!
Perfect for a busy morning or when you need a snack that hits the spot.
Let’s dive into this tasty treat!
| Preparation Time | 10-15 minutes |
| Cooking Time | 10-15 minutes |
| Total Time | 20-30 minutes |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
Ingredients
- 1 slice of sprouted or preferred bread
- 1/4 cup of cottage cheese
- 1 tablespoon of almond butter
- 1/4 cup of assorted berries (such as raspberries, blueberries, strawberries)
- 1 tablespoon of natural or homemade peanut butter
- 1/3 of a banana, sliced
- A sprinkle of cinnamon
- 1 hard-boiled egg, sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon of everything bagel seasoning
- 1/4 of an avocado, sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes
- A pinch of flaky sea salt
- 1-2 ounces of smoked salmon
- 1 tablespoon of thinly sliced red onion
- 1 tablespoon of capers
- Optional fresh dill sprigs
- 1 tablespoon of store-bought black olive tapenade
- Sliced cucumbers
- Sliced cherry tomatoes
- A pinch of flaky sea salt and ground black pepper
Step 1: Toast the Bread
Begin by toasting a slice of sprouted grain bread or your preferred type of bread until it is lightly browned or to your desired level of doneness.
This will serve as the base for your toppings.
Step 2: Spread Cottage Cheese and Optional Base Layers
Once the bread is toasted, spread 1/4 cup of cottage cheese evenly over the bread.
If you prefer using nut butter or tapenade, spread those first on the toast before adding the cottage cheese to create a flavor base.
Step 3: Choose and Add Toppings
Choose one of the following topping combinations and add them on top of the cottage cheese:
Almond Butter & Berry
- Spread 1 tablespoon of almond butter over the cottage cheese.
- Add 1/4 cup of mixed berries (such as raspberries, blueberries, or strawberries) on top.
Peanut Butter Banana
- Spread 1 tablespoon of natural peanut butter over the cottage cheese.
- Top with 1/3 banana, sliced, and a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Hard Boiled Egg
- Top the cottage cheese with slices of 1 hard-boiled egg.
- Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of everything bagel seasoning.
Avocado & Red Pepper Flakes
- Add slices of 1/4 avocado on top of the cottage cheese.
- Sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes and a pinch of salt.
Step 4: Serve and Enjoy
Once all the toppings are in place, your toast is ready to be served.
Enjoy this delicious and nutritious open-faced sandwich.
Feel free to experiment with other favorite toppings to create your own unique combinations!
