Avocado Toast with Ricotta & Hot Honey

Whipped ricotta layered over creamy mashed avocado on crisp sourdough, drizzled with a spicy-sweet garlic chili honey that wakes up every bite.

Why You'll Love Avocado Toast with Ricotta & Hot Honey

LIt's the perfect balance of spicy, sweet, and creamy - simple ingredients elevated into a crave-worthy toast. The garlic chili honey drizzle adds an addictive, subtle heat.

Tips and Tricks

• Use whipped ricotta for extra lightness or whip your own by stirring ricotta vigorously before assembling.
• Adjust chili crisp quantity to your preferred spice level.

Variations

• Swap sourdough for multigrain or gluten-free bread.
• Add toasted pine nuts or fresh basil for extra texture and aroma.

Substitutions

• Honey can be replaced with maple syrup for a different sweetness profile.
• Use regular chili flakes if garlic chili crisp is unavailable, but expect less texture.

Best served with

• A fresh citrus salad or iced herbal tea.

How to Store Leftovers

• Best eaten fresh. Store ricotta and avocado separately in airtight containers for up to 1 day; toast just before serving.

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Whipped ricotta layered over creamy mashed avocado on crisp sourdough, drizzled with a spicy-sweet garlic chili honey that wakes up every bite.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Total Time 12 minutes mins

Course: Breakfast, Snack

Cuisine: Californian, Modern

Calories: 767

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition

Ingredients

  

• 1 Avocado
• 1-2 slices Sourdough Bread
• ⅓ cup Ricotta whipped if possible
• 1 teaspoon Asian-Style Garlic Chili Crisp
• 2 tablespoon Honey
• Kosher Salt to taste
• Freshly Ground Black Pepper to taste
• Flaky Salt to finish
• Optional: Lemon Juice for avocado seasoning

Equipment

• Medium cast iron or heavy skillet
• Prep bowls

Method

 

1. Heat a medium cast iron skillet over medium heat. Add a drizzle of olive oil and toast sourdough slices on both sides until golden and crisp.
2. While bread toasts, scoop out avocado and mash lightly in a prep bowl. Season with kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, and lemon juice to taste.
3. In a small bowl, mix together garlic chili crisp and honey; set aside.
4. Spread mashed avocado evenly over toasted bread.
5. Dollop ricotta over avocado layer.
6. Drizzle garlic chili honey mixture generously over ricotta.
7. Garnish with flaky salt and a fresh grind of black pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 767kcalCarbohydrates: 87gProtein: 20gFat: 42gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 23gCholesterol: 42mgSodium: 470mgPotassium: 1158mgFiber: 15gSugar: 39gVitamin A: 661IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 231mgIron: 4mg

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