Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast
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Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast – high in protein and healthy fats, this tasty version of avocado toast is super simple to make and will become a new favorite for breakfast or lunch!
The Best Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast
If you’ve recently hopped on the cottage cheese bandwagon, you’re going to love this simple recipe for Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast! It’s a take on traditional avocado toast, with creamy and tangy cottage cheese, and ripe tomatoes, all over toasted sourdough. High in protein and healthy fats, this recipe goes down as one of the easiest and tastiest meals ever!
Try this for breakfast, as a quick lunch, or even as a filling and nutritious snack. And be sure to check out these Savory Cottage Cheese Lunch Bowls for more cottage cheese inspiration!
Ingredients
- Sourdough Bread
- Avocado
- Cottage Cheese
- Tomatoes
- Salt and Pepper
Variations & Swaps
Use Ezekiel Bread or whole grain bread in place of the sourdough
Either 4% fat cottage cheese or low-fat cottage cheese can be used
Swap the cottage cheese for feta or cream cheese
Try a flaky salt like Maldon Salt instead of sea salt for an extra treat
How to Make Avocado Toast with Cottage Cheese
Begin by toasting the slices of bread.
Mash the avocado with a fork and spread evenly on each piece of toast.
Spoon the cottage cheese over the avocado.
Top with tomato slices and a sprinkle of black pepper and sea salt.
More Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast Topping Ideas
There are so many delicious ways to enjoy avocado toast with cottage cheese. Here are just a few ideas for topping your cottage cheese avocado toast:
Thinly sliced cucumbers or radishes
Sliced raw red onion or pickled red onions
Sliced hard boiled eggs or scrambled eggs
Smoked salmon
Bacon bits
Chopped herbs such as basil, cilantro, or chives
FAQs
What are the macros for this recipe?
The macro breakdown for one serving (one slice of toast) is 45 grams of carbs, 15 grams of protein, and 19 grams of fat
Why is cottage cheese good for you?
Cottage Cheese is an excellent source of protein (23 grams per cup!) and calcium. It’s also very low in carbs, making it a great choice for maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. Cottage Cheese is high in vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorous, and Riboflavin.
What to serve with avocado toast?
A serving of fresh fruit or small green salad is the perfect accompaniment to this Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast.
Should I use 4% or low-fat cottage cheese?
The nutritional profiles are actually very similar, so go with whatever you prefer!
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Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast
Ingredients
- 2 slices sourdough bread
- 1 small avocado
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- 1 Roma tomato, sliced
- Black Pepper
- Sea Salt
Instructions
- Toast 2 slices of sourdough bread.
- Top each slice with mashed avocado, cottage cheese, and tomato slices.
- Sprinkle with black pepper and sea salt. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
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6 Comments on “Cottage Cheese Avocado Toast”
Love this twist on a regular avocado toast recipe! The cottage cheese added great creaminess and kept me fuller longer too!
I love avocado toast, but I never thought to put cottage cheese on it. Such a great idea.
A wonderful recipe! Made it for breakfast today and my husband really enjoyed it!
Why have I never thought to add cottage cheese to avocado toast before?? Such a genius idea! 🙂
I’ve had this for breakfast for the past week and still can’t get enough! Thanks Nikki
YUM!!!! Excellent recipe. I put very thin sliced red onion on it and for me, it made it OUT OF THIS WORLD!