Avocado Toast

By | October 18, 2023

Photo by James Ransom
  • Prep time
    2 minutes
  • Cook time
    5 minutes
  • Serves
    1
Author Notes

This is the best food, ever. I like to use thick slices of bread and smash on a fat layer of avocado, so you get contrast between the crunch of toast, the soft innards of the bread, and the creamy avocado. Flaky salt is key; express yourself with extra toppings. —Marian Bull

  • Test Kitchen-Approved
Ingredients

  • 1

    slice of good bread (your choice: whole wheat, sourdough, and rye are all A+ options)


  • 1/3

    ripe avocado (up to 1/2)


  • 1 pinch

    Flaky salt


  • 1 splash

    Olive oil (optional)


  • 1 pinch

    Black pepper, red pepper flakes. paprika, or ground cumin (optional)

Directions
  1. Toast your bread on both sides. Smash on avocado with a fork. Top with flaky salt — don’t be stingy — and any other toppings that fit your fancy.
  2. Repeat as necessary.

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