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Brunost Toast

Crispy buttered toast topped with melting slices of sweet, caramel-like brunost—a Scandinavian classic that takes 5 minutes. Rich, simple, and deeply satisfying.

Total time
5 min
Servings
1
Calories
385
Protein
14g
Brunost Toast
simplecozyscandinavianvegetariancheesecrispymeltybreakfast

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat a skillet over medium heat for 1 minute.

  2. Step 2

    Butter one side of each bread slice generously and place butter-side down in the skillet.

  3. Step 3

    Toast for 2–3 minutes until golden brown and crispy.

  4. Step 4

    Flip toast onto a plate, buttered-side up.

  5. Step 5

    Slice brunost into thin slices and layer on the hot toast.

  6. Step 6

    Sprinkle with sea salt. Cheese will soften and begin to melt. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • skillet (8–10 inch)
  • butter knife
  • plate

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