Delicious Grilled Avocado Toast Medley
Elevate your lunch or snack game with this mouthwatering Grilled Avocado Toast Medley! This recipe features crusty French bread topped with layers of flavorful ingredients including juicy plum tomatoes, sharp red onions, and creamy avocado. Finished off with a sprinkle of cheese and a delightful garlic olive oil drizzle, this toast is perfect for brunch with friends or a quick, satisfying meal at home. Grilling enhances the flavors, making this dish a simple yet gourmet experience everyone's sure to love. Enjoy it as a hearty snack or pair it with a refreshing salad for a full meal!
2
Servings
350
Calories
8
Ingredients
Ingredients
Olive oil
1/4 cup (none)
Garlic clove
1 (crushed)
French bread
1 loaf (cut diagonally into 1/2 inch slices)
Plum tomatoes
3 (sliced)
Red onion
1/4 (sliced)
Avocado
1 (sliced)
Pepper
to taste (none)
Cheddar cheese
to taste (shredded (optional))
Instructions
1
In a small bowl, combine olive oil and crushed garlic, mixing well to infuse the flavors.
2
Prepare the French bread by cutting it diagonally into 1/2 inch thick slices.
3
Using a brush, generously coat each slice of bread with the garlic-infused olive oil.
4
Arrange the oiled bread slices on a cookie sheet or grill rack; broil or grill for about 5 minutes, or until they turn golden brown and crispy.
5
Once the bread is toasted, layer each slice with slices of plum tomatoes, red onion, and avocado.
6
For an optional cheesy twist, sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top of the avocado.
7
Return the topped bread to the broiler for an additional 5 to 10 minutes, or until the avocados begin to blister and the cheese melts and bubbles.
Nutrition Information
22.5g
Fat
30g
Carbs
6g
Protein
6g
Fiber
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Delicious Grilled Avocado Toast Medley?
It is a gourmet-style avocado toast featuring crusty French bread, fresh plum tomatoes, red onions, and creamy avocado, topped with a garlic olive oil drizzle and optional cheese.
What type of bread is recommended for this recipe?
The recipe specifically calls for a loaf of French bread cut diagonally into 1/2 inch thick slices.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed to provide 2 servings.
How do I prepare the garlic-infused oil?
In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup of olive oil with one crushed garlic clove and mix well to infuse the flavors.
How long should I grill the bread initially?
The oiled bread slices should be broiled or grilled for about 5 minutes, or until they are golden brown and crispy.
What are the primary toppings used in this recipe?
The toppings include sliced plum tomatoes, sliced red onion, and sliced avocado.
Is cheese a required ingredient?
No, shredded cheddar cheese is an optional topping for those who want a cheesy twist.
How long is the second cooking phase after adding the toppings?
Return the assembled toast to the broiler for an additional 5 to 10 minutes.
How can I tell when the avocado toast is finished cooking?
The dish is ready when the avocados begin to blister and the cheese (if used) is melted and bubbling.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are approximately 350 calories per serving.
What is the fat content of this recipe?
One serving contains 22.5 grams of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in each serving?
Each serving contains 30 grams of carbohydrates.
Does this recipe provide fiber?
Yes, each serving provides 6 grams of fiber.
How much protein is in the Avocado Toast Medley?
Each serving contains 6 grams of protein.
Is this recipe considered vegetarian?
Yes, this recipe is vegetarian.
Can I make this recipe vegan?
Yes, simply omit the optional cheddar cheese to make the recipe completely vegan.
How many tomatoes are needed for the recipe?
You will need 3 plum tomatoes, which should be sliced.
How much red onion is used?
The recipe calls for 1/4 of a red onion, sliced.
What seasonings should I add?
The recipe suggests adding pepper to taste.
Which categories does this recipe belong to?
It is categorized under Lunch/Snacks and is suitable for brunch.
What equipment do I need to prepare this?
You will need a small bowl for the oil, a brush for coating the bread, and a cookie sheet or grill rack.
What is the preparation for the garlic?
The garlic clove should be crushed before being mixed with the olive oil.
How should the French bread be sliced?
The French bread should be cut diagonally into 1/2 inch thick slices.
Can I use a grill instead of a broiler?
Yes, you can use either a broiler or a grill rack to toast the bread and blister the toppings.
What is the suggested serving size?
While a specific gram weight is not provided, the recipe makes 2 servings from one loaf of French bread and the specified toppings.
Is there any sugar in this recipe?
Based on the nutritional data, there is no sugar in this recipe.
Is there any cholesterol in this dish?
The nutritional information for cholesterol is not specified.
What are some tags associated with this recipe?
Tags include avocado toast, healthy lunch, vegetarian recipe, easy recipes, and brunch.
Can this be a full meal?
Yes, you can enjoy it as a hearty snack or pair it with a refreshing salad for a complete meal.
How many avocados are needed?
The recipe requires 1 avocado, sliced.