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Viral TikTok Pesto Egg Toast AND Caramelized Fig & Burrata Salad // Vegetarian Recipes

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Pesto Egg Toast is a modern American breakfast dish that combines the vibrant flavors of pesto with the simplicity of eggs on toast. Originating from the Italian tradition of using pesto as a sauce, this dish has been adapted in the U.S. to suit breakfast menus, offering a quick yet flavorful meal. It's a popular choice for brunch and is often customized with various toppings, making it a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

Ingredients

  • bread
  • eggs
  • pesto
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • parmesan cheese
  • fresh basil

Instructions

  1. 1Toast the bread until golden brown.
  2. 2Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. 3Crack the eggs into the skillet and cook until the whites are set, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. 4Season the eggs with salt and black pepper.
  5. 5Spread pesto evenly over the toasted bread.
  6. 6Place the cooked eggs on top of the pesto-covered toast.
  7. 7Sprinkle grated parmesan cheese over the eggs.
  8. 8Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

pesto

Healthier: avocado spread

Cheaper: homemade pesto

Homemade pesto can be made with less expensive ingredients.

parmesan cheese

Healthier: nutritional yeast

Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

Techniques

toastingfrying

Equipment

skillettoasterspatula
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Also Known As

Eggs on Toast with PestoPesto Toast with Eggs
vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 8 fresh figs, halved
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 1 ball burrata cheese
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2Place the halved figs on a baking sheet, cut side up.
  3. 3Drizzle the figs with honey and a little olive oil, then sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  4. 4Roast the figs in the oven for about 15 minutes, until they are caramelized and soft.
  5. 5In a large bowl, combine the arugula, toasted walnuts, and roasted figs.
  6. 6Tear the burrata cheese into pieces and add it to the salad.
  7. 7Drizzle the balsamic vinegar and remaining olive oil over the salad.
  8. 8Gently toss the salad to combine all ingredients without breaking the burrata too much.
  9. 9Serve immediately, garnished with extra walnuts if desired.

Equipment

baking sheetmixing bowlmeasuring spoonsknifecutting board

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