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10-Min Rugbrød Toast with Whipped Feta

Scandinavian rye bread toasted until crispy, topped with creamy whipped feta, pickled beets, and fresh dill. A viral-worthy open-face sandwich that looks restaurant-quality but takes 10 minutes.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
12g
10-Min Rugbrød Toast with Whipped Feta
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Ingredients

  • 4 slices rye bread (dark, dense rugbrød-style)
  • ¾ cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • ¼ cup greek yogurt or sour cream
  • ½ cup pickled beets, drained and sliced thin
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • ½ whole lemon (zested + juiced)
  • 2 whole radish, thinly sliced (optional but recommended)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Toast rye bread slices until edges are crispy and surface smells nutty, 2–3 minutes per side.

  2. 2

    Whisk feta and yogurt in a bowl until smooth and spreadable. Season with lemon juice and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Spread whipped feta generously over each warm toast slice, leaving a thin border.

  4. 4

    Layer pickled beets and radish slices on top in a loose, overlapping pattern.

  5. 5

    Scatter dill over the top and finish with a pinch of lemon zest and fleur de sel.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately while bread is still warm and crispy.

Tools you’ll need

  • toaster or toaster oven
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • knife (for slicing radishes and dill)
  • small grater or zester for lemon

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