Tex Mex Toast
European European - Spain - Starters

Tex Mex Toast

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  8 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 2 thin slices of wholemeal bread
  • • 1 avocado, (peeled, stone removed and mashed)
  • • 2 eggs
  • • 2 tbsp fat-free Greek yoghurt
  • • 1 medium tomato, (chopped)
  • • 1 spring onion, (chopped)
  • • 1 tsp fresh lime juice
  • • pinch of fresh red chilli, (deseeded and very finely chopped (optional))
  • • 1 tsp fresh coriander leaves, (chopped)
  • • pinch of garlic granules
  • • salt and black pepper, (to taste)
  • • lime wedges and coriander sprigs
  • • salt and black pepper, (to taste)

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Place the tomato, spring onion, lime juice, chilli (optional), coriander leaves and garlic granules in a small bowl. Mix and season to taste with salt and pepper.

2
Phase 2

Lightly toast the bread and place on separate plates.

3
Phase 3

Divide the avocado between the slices of toast and roughly spread out.

4
Phase 4

Crack the eggs and gently lower into a medium saucepan of hot water. Poach for 3-4 minutes until the yolks are softly set. You can poach them a little longer if you like, depending on your personal preference.

5
Phase 5

Using a large slotted spoon, remove the poached eggs from the saucepan, and allow the water to drain off.

6
Phase 6

Place a poached egg on top of each avocado toast.

7
Phase 7

Add a spoonful of tomato salsa and yoghurt to each.

8
Phase 8

Season with salt and pepper and garnish with lime wedges and coriander sprigs. Serve at once.