Cottage Cheese Pesto Avocado Salad
Easy and quick to make, this cottage cheese avocado toast with pesto and salmon is the perfect breakfast dish.
Ingredients
- 1 lice toast bread (or your favorite sliced bread)
- 1 tablespoon pesto
- ¼ cup cottage cheese
- ¼ avocado use ripe but firm avocados, sliced
- 1-2 oz salmon cold smoked, slices, approximately 28g-56g
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- red pepper chili flakes optional, to garnish
Instructions
- Lightly toast the bread to your desired crispiness.
- Spread pesto evenly on the toast.
- Spoon cottage cheese on top of the pesto, spreading gently.
- Neatly arrange avocado on top of the cottage cheese then sparingly season with salt and pepper (see notes).
- Place cold-smoked salmon on top of the avocado slices.
- Garnish with a sprinkle of red pepper flakes, or your choice of garnishings. (see notes)
Notes
- Other garnishing you can use include lemon juice, dill, parsley, or sliced red onion.
- Smoked salmon tends to be salty so I recommend using salt sparingly.
- Other garnishing you can use include lemon juice, dill, parsley, or sliced red onion.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 288
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 288kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 15g | 30% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 662mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 377mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 474IU | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 103mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.