Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich Recipe

Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich

Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich Recipe
Preparation time: 10 minutes | Cooking time: 0 minutes | Servings: 2

Introduction

Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich
Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich

This Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich is a delicious and unique twist on a classic sandwich. The creamy avocado mixed with tangy curry powder and fresh tomatoes creates a flavorful and satisfying meal.

History

This recipe is a modern take on the traditional avocado toast, which has become a popular breakfast and brunch option in recent years. The addition of curry powder adds a spicy kick and depth of flavor to the dish.

Ingredients

How to prepare

  1. Toast the bread slices.
  2. Mash the avocados.
  3. Stir in lime juice, salt, pepper, and curry powder to taste (make sure to use enough curry to provide a tangy flavor).
  4. Finely chop the tomatoes.
  5. Spread the avocado mixture thickly and evenly on the toasted bread.
  6. Cover with a thick layer of chopped tomatoes.
  7. Enjoy using a knife and fork!

Variations

  • Add a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for extra heat.
  • Top with a fried or poached egg for added protein.
  • Use different types of bread, such as whole grain or sourdough.

Cooking Tips & Tricks

Make sure to use ripe avocados for the best texture and flavor.

- Adjust the amount of curry powder to suit your taste preferences.

- Toasting the bread adds a nice crunch to the sandwich.

- Use fresh, ripe tomatoes for the best taste.

Serving Suggestions

This sandwich is best enjoyed fresh and can be served with a side salad or soup for a complete meal.

Cooking Techniques

Mash the avocados with a fork for a chunky texture.

- Chop the tomatoes finely for easy eating.

Ingredient Substitutions

Use lemon juice instead of lime juice.

- Substitute the curry powder with your favorite spice blend.

Make Ahead Tips

The avocado mixture can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator until ready to use.

Presentation Ideas

Garnish the sandwich with fresh herbs, such as cilantro or parsley, for a pop of color.

Pairing Recommendations

This sandwich pairs well with a refreshing iced tea or a glass of white wine.

Storage and Reheating Instructions

This sandwich is best enjoyed fresh and should not be stored for long periods of time. If needed, store the avocado mixture separately from the bread and tomatoes.

Nutrition Information

Calories per serving

Each serving of this Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich contains approximately 300 calories.

Carbohydrates

Each serving of this Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich contains approximately 30 grams of carbohydrates.

Fats

The avocado in this recipe provides healthy fats, with each serving containing around 20 grams of fat.

Proteins

This sandwich offers a moderate amount of protein, with each serving containing about 5 grams.

Vitamins and minerals

Avocados are a good source of vitamins C, E, K, and B-6, as well as folate and potassium. Tomatoes are rich in vitamin C, potassium, and lycopene.

Alergens

This recipe contains gluten from the bread. It is also dairy-free and vegan.

Summary

Overall, this sandwich is a nutritious option that provides a good balance of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, as well as essential vitamins and minerals.

Summary

This Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich is a flavorful and satisfying meal that is easy to make and full of nutritious ingredients. Enjoy the creamy avocado, tangy curry, and fresh tomatoes on toasted bread for a delicious twist on a classic sandwich.

How did I get this recipe?

It feels like just yesterday when I stumbled upon this recipe for Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich. It was a warm summer day, and I was browsing through an old recipe book that belonged to my great-grandmother. As I flipped through the pages, my eyes landed on a faded piece of paper with handwritten instructions for this unique and delicious dish.

I remember the excitement that bubbled up inside me as I read through the ingredients and instructions. Avocado, tomatoes, curry powder, and a hint of lemon juice – it was a combination that I had never tried before. The thought of the creamy avocado, tangy tomatoes, and spicy curry flavors all coming together on a slice of toasted bread was enough to make my mouth water.

I decided then and there that I had to give this recipe a try. I gathered all the ingredients from my pantry and set to work in the kitchen. As I carefully sliced the avocado and tomatoes, the vibrant colors and fresh aromas filled the room. The curry powder added a warm and aromatic touch, transforming the ordinary ingredients into a tantalizing masterpiece.

As I spread the creamy avocado mixture onto the toasted bread, I couldn't help but smile at the sight of the beautiful green and red hues coming together. The final touch of fresh lemon juice added a burst of citrusy flavor that perfectly complemented the rich and savory notes of the curry.

I took a bite of the sandwich and closed my eyes, savoring the explosion of flavors in my mouth. The creamy avocado, juicy tomatoes, and spicy curry all danced on my taste buds, creating a symphony of deliciousness. I knew right then that this recipe would become a staple in my kitchen.

Over the years, I have made this Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich countless times, each time tweaking the recipe to perfection. I have shared it with friends and family, who have all marveled at the unique combination of flavors and textures. It has become a signature dish of mine, one that always brings smiles and satisfaction to those who try it.

As I reflect on the journey that led me to discover this recipe, I am filled with gratitude for the culinary knowledge that has been passed down through generations. From my great-grandmother's old recipe book to the various people and places that have inspired me, each experience has shaped me into the cook that I am today.

I am proud to carry on the tradition of creating delicious and memorable dishes, just as my ancestors did before me. And as I enjoy another bite of my Open-face Curried Avocado Tomato Sandwich, I am reminded of the power of good food to bring people together and create lasting memories.

Categories

| Curry Recipes | Hass Avocado Recipes | Lime Juice Recipes | Sandwich Recipes | Tomato Recipes |

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