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Smoked Salmon & Poached Egg Toast

Creamy smashed avocado on toasted bread, topped with silky poached egg and smoked salmon. Finished with bright lemon and fresh dill for a restaurant-quality breakfast in under 15 minutes.

Total time
12 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
22g
Smoked Salmon & Poached Egg Toast
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Bring a shallow pot of water to a gentle simmer and add white vinegar.

  2. Step 2

    Toast the bread until golden and crisp on both sides.

  3. Step 3

    Halve the avocado, scoop into a small bowl, mash with a fork until creamy, and season with salt and pepper.

  4. Step 4

    Crack an egg into a small cup, gently slide into simmering water, and poach 3-4 minutes until whites set but yolk jiggles.

  5. Step 5

    Spread mashed avocado on each toast slice, top with smoked salmon, then carefully lift poached egg onto the salmon.

  6. Step 6

    Squeeze lemon over the top, scatter fresh dill, season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • shallow pot or wide skillet
  • small bowl
  • fork
  • small cup or ramekin
  • slotted spoon
  • toaster or toaster oven
  • cutting board

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