Jul 14 2026
Restaurantsil BucoAvocado Toast Recipe

Avocado Toast Recipe

Inspired by il Buco
Time15m
Serves2

Smashed avocado on sourdough bread.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Toppings (optional)

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Avocado

    Cut the ripe avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Mash the Avocado

    Using a fork, mash the avocado to your desired level of creaminess (smooth or chunky).

  3. 3

    Season the Avocado

    Add salt, black pepper, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes to the mashed avocado and mix well to combine.

Toast the Bread

  1. 4

    Toast the Sourdough

    Toast the slices of sourdough bread in a toaster or on a grill until they are golden brown and crispy.

Assemble the Toast

  1. 5

    Spread the Avocado

    Spread a generous amount of the seasoned avocado mixture onto each slice of toasted sourdough bread.

  2. 6

    Add Toppings (optional)

    If desired, slice cherry tomatoes in half and arrange them on top of the avocado. Sprinkle with fresh cilantro and crumbled feta cheese for extra flavor.

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