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Cottage Cheese and Avocado Toast
A simple and satisfying high-protein snack or light meal featuring creamy cottage cheese and healthy avocado on toast.
Ingredients
- 2 slices Whole Grain Bread
- 1/2 cup Cottage Cheese (low-fat or full-fat)
- 1/2 Avocado
- Pinch Red Pepper Flakes
- To taste Salt and Pepper
- To taste Everything Bagel Seasoning
Toast the Bread
Toast the bread slices to your desired level of crispness.
Assemble the Toast
Spread the mashed avocado evenly over each slice of toast. Top with cottage cheese.
Season and Serve
Sprinkle with red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and pepper. Add Everything Bagel Seasoning if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts Estimated per serving
Calories: Approximately 350-400, Protein: 20-25g, Carbohydrates: 30-35g, Fat: 20-25g. These values can vary based on the specific ingredients and serving size.
Other Important Considerations for Nutrition
Choose whole grain bread for added fiber and nutrients. Adjust the amount of avocado and cottage cheese to meet your desired calorie and macronutrient goals.
FAQ
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Can I use different toppings?
Yes, feel free to add other toppings such as tomatoes, cucumbers, sprouts, or a drizzle of olive oil. -
Can I prepare this in advance?
It's best to assemble the toast just before serving to prevent the avocado from browning. However, you can toast the bread ahead of time.