There are two important aspects of Thanksgiving Day—the feast and the gratitude.
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Now…let’s talk about the feast! Here is a great recipe for a delicious appetizer to kick off your Thanksgiving meal. It comes to us from our friends at the Incredible Egg. See more recipes for making Thanksgiving and every day incredible at the Incredible Egg website.
Egg and Avocado Crostini
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Makes: 8 servings
What You Need:
• 1 baguette loaf
• 1 Tbsp. olive oil
• 3 Large Eggs
• 3 Tbsp milk or water
• 1 Tbsp butter
• Salt and pepper
• 1 large avocado, peeled and pitted
• 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice
• 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
• 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan Cheese
Here’s How:
1. PREHEAT oven to 350° F. Slice baguette into about 16 slices. Lay slices on greased baking sheet; brush tops with olive oil. Bake for about 5 minutes or until lightly browned and toasted.
2. BEAT eggs and milk in bowl until blended. Melt butter in small skillet set over medium-low heat; swirling pan to coat bottom.
3. POUR egg mixture into skillet. As eggs start to cook, push, pull and fold eggs with spatula frequently until all egg is cooked and no liquid remains. Remove from heat. Season with salt and pepper.
4. MASH together avocado, lemon juice and pinch of salt in separate bowl; spoon over slices of baguette to cover most of the surface on top. Spoon scrambled eggs over avocado.
5. TOP with chopped tomatoes and sprinkle with Parmesan.
Enjoy! This take on eggs and avocados is great as part of an entertaining breakfast or brunch.
Nutrition Facts
Per 1/8th recipe (about 2 crostini)
Calories 210
Fat 8g
Saturated Fat 2.5g
Cholesterol 75mg
Sodium 490mg
Carbohydrate 27g
Fiber 2g
Sugars 2g
Protein 8g
