Toast with berries, basil & cream cheese
Delight your taste buds with a flavorful and nutritious breakfast! This Toast with Berries, Basil & Cream Cheese recipe features whole-wheat bread topped with creamy cheese, fresh raspberries and blackberries, and a sprinkle of aromatic basil. Perfect for a quick, healthy, and delicious start to your day.
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 5 min
Ingredients:
1 slice whole-wheat bread2 tbsp cream cheese
1/4 cup raspberries
1/4 cup blackberries
1/2 tbsp basil
Looking for a quick and delicious breakfast or snack idea that's both nutritious and bursting with flavor? This Toast with Berries, Basil & Cream Cheese recipe is just what you need. Combining whole-wheat bread with creamy cheese and fresh berries, it's a delightful balance of textures and tastes.
Instructions:
- Place the whole-wheat bread in a toaster or on a hot skillet.
- Toast until it reaches your desired level of crispiness, usually about 2-3 minutes.
- While the bread is toasting, take 2 tablespoons of cream cheese and let it soften at room temperature for easier spreading.
- Once the bread is toasted, spread the softened cream cheese evenly over the entire surface of the toast.
- Gently rinse the raspberries and blackberries under cold water and pat them dry with a paper towel.
- Distribute the raspberries and blackberries evenly over the cream cheese layer on the toast.
- Finely chop the fresh basil.
- Sprinkle the chopped basil over the top of the berries for a burst of freshness and flavor.
- Plate your toast and enjoy immediately.
Tips:
- You can lightly toast the whole-wheat bread to add an extra crunch to your toast.
- Make sure to soften the cream cheese at room temperature for easy spreading.
- Feel free to use any other berries you like, such as strawberries or blueberries, for a different flavor profile.
- For a more savory twist, add a sprinkle of sea salt and a drizzle of olive oil.
This Toast with Berries, Basil & Cream Cheese is a simple, yet delightful dish that can be enjoyed at any time of the day. The combination of fresh ingredients not only provides a nutritious option but also a burst of flavors with every bite. Easy to make and incredibly satisfying, this recipe is sure to become a favorite.
Nutrition per serving
1 ServingsCalories 160kcal
Protein 7g
Carbohydrates 22g
Fiber 6g
Sugar 6g
Fat 6g
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