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Avocado and Egg Salad with Toast

A quick, satisfying salad with creamy avocado, jammy eggs, juicy tomatoes, and peppery arugula, served with crispy toast. Perfect for a light lunch or breakfast.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
380
Protein
12g
Avocado and Egg Salad with Toast
quickhealthyamericanvegetariangluten-freeeggcreamycrunchy

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 medium avocado
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 2 slices bread
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place the 2 eggs in a small pot, cover with water, bring to a boil, then cook for 7 minutes. Drain and run under cold water until cool enough to handle, then peel and halve.

  2. 2

    While eggs cook, toast the 2 bread slices until golden and crisp. Drizzle with 1 tbsp of the olive oil and set aside.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, toss the 2 cups arugula, 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes, and the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Slice the 1 avocado and arrange on the salad with the halved eggs. Serve with the toast on the side.

  5. 5

    Optional: sprinkle with red pepper flakes or a squeeze of lemon if you have them.

Tools you’ll need

  • small pot
  • toaster or skillet
  • bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

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