Avocado Toast with Roasted Bell Peppers
A vibrant and nourishing open-faced toast layered with creamy mashed avocado and sweet roasted red and orange bell peppers, finished with cracked black pepper and a drizzle of olive oil. A perfect blend of color, crunch, and freshness.
- Author: Djihane
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: Fusion
- Diet: Vegan
- 2 slices of sourdough or whole grain bread, toasted
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1/2 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1/2 orange bell pepper, sliced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
- Salt and freshly cracked black pepper, to taste
- Optional: pinch of chili flakes or dried herbs
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- Toss sliced bell peppers with half the olive oil and a pinch of salt. Roast for 15–20 minutes, until tender and slightly charred. Set aside to cool slightly.
- In a small bowl, mash the avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Toast the bread slices until golden and crisp.
- Spread mashed avocado generously over each slice of toast.
- Top with roasted bell pepper strips, pressing them gently into the avocado.
- Drizzle with remaining olive oil, crack some fresh pepper over the top, and sprinkle with optional chili flakes or herbs if desired.
- Serve immediately while the toast is still warm and crunchy.
Notes
- Use multigrain bread for added fiber and texture.
- Roasted peppers can be made ahead and stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Top with a poached egg for extra protein.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 toast
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: avocado toast, roasted bell peppers, vegan breakfast, healthy toast, open-faced sandwich, plant-based snack