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Buttery Avocado Toast with Crispy Eggs

Creamy smashed avocado on toasted bread, topped with crispy-edged fried eggs and a pinch of flaky salt. Ready in 10 minutes—the ultimate weekday breakfast.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
11g
Buttery Avocado Toast with Crispy Eggs
quickfreshamericanvegetarianeggscrispycreamyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat until foaming, about 1 minute.

  2. Step 2

    Crack eggs into the pan. Fry until whites are set and edges curl, 3–4 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Toast bread until golden brown in a separate toaster or on the side of the skillet.

  4. Step 4

    Halve the avocado, scoop into a small bowl, and mash with a pinch of salt.

  5. Step 5

    Spread mashed avocado on each toast slice.

  6. Step 6

    Top each with a fried egg. Squeeze lemon juice over and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 10-inch skillet
  • toaster or toaster oven
  • small bowl
  • fork
  • spatula

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