Avocado Toast with Poached Egg

Harshana Weerasinghe

Jun 19, 2026

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Avocado Toast with Poached Egg

A cafe classic you can make at home in fifteen minutes. Creamy avocado, crunchy toast and a runny yolk — simple perfection.

Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time5 mins
Servings2 servings
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

0/6 ready

Nutrition Facts

per serving
290kcalCalories

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with brands and portion sizes.

Instructions

  1. Toast the sourdough until golden and crisp.

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  2. Mash the avocado with lemon juice, salt and pepper.

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  3. Poach the eggs in barely simmering water for 3 minutes.

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  4. Spread the avocado on the toast and top each with a poached egg.

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  5. Finish with chili flakes and a pinch of salt.

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Tip: Add a splash of vinegar to the poaching water to help the whites set.

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