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15-Min Crispy Rye Toast with Whipped Butter

Scandinavian-style dark rye bread toasted until the edges crackle, finished with cultured butter whipped with salt and fresh dill. A simple, satisfying open-faced meal that tastes like bakery-quality bread deserves.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
240
Protein
5g
15-Min Crispy Rye Toast with Whipped Butter
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Whip softened butter with dill and fleur de sel until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high until very hot, about 90 seconds.

  3. Step 3

    Toast rye slices without oil until edges darken and surface crisps, 2–3 minutes per side.

  4. Step 4

    Spread whipped butter generously on each warm toast slice while still hot.

  5. Step 5

    Top with radish slices and a squeeze of lemon juice.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately while the toast is still warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • small bowl
  • whisk or fork
  • butter knife

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