Avocado Toast with Lime and Queso Fresco

Ingredients

• For the Avocado Toast:
• 2 slices of rustic or whole-grain bread 🍞
• 1 large ripe avocado 🥑
• 0.5 lime, juiced 🍋
• 0.25 tsp salt 🧂
• 0.25 tsp black pepper
• 0.25 tsp red pepper flakes (optional) 🌶️
• 0.25 cup queso fresco, crumbled 🧀
• 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped 🌿
• 1 tbsp olive oil 🫒
• Optional Toppings:
• Cherry tomatoes, halved 🍅
• Fried or poached egg 🍳
• Microgreens or arugula 🌱

Instructions

1. 11️⃣ Toast the Bread
2. 2Drizzle olive oil over the bread slices and toast them in a skillet or toaster until golden and crispy. 🍞✨
3. 32️⃣ Prepare the Avocado Spread
4. 4Scoop the avocado into a bowl and mash with a fork. Mix in lime juice, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes for a little heat. 🥑🔥
5. 53️⃣ Assemble the Toast
6. 6Spread the mashed avocado evenly onto each toast slice. Sprinkle crumbled queso fresco and chopped cilantro on top. 🧀🌿
7. 74️⃣ Add Final Touches
8. 8Garnish with cherry tomatoes, a fried egg, or microgreens if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy! 🍽️🔥