Protein-Packed Edamame and Pea Smash Toast

This recipe offers a delicious and nutritious twist on traditional avocado toast, using edamame and peas as a protein-rich base. It’s quick to make and perfect for a satisfying breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients

For the pickled radish:

  • 80g radish, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper

For the edamame and pea smash:

  • 160g frozen edamame
  • 160g frozen peas
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Handful of fresh basil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp water

For assembly:

  • 4 slices of bread (regular or gluten-free)
  • 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • Extra basil leaves
  • 50g vegan feta (optional)
  • Extra olive oil for drizzling

Method

  1. Pickle the radish:
    • Mix sliced radish with lemon juice, salt, and pepper
    • Set aside to pickle
  2. Prepare the edamame and pea smash:
    • Boil edamame and peas for 3-4 minutes until soft
    • Blend with garlic, olive oil, basil, salt, pepper, and water until smooth
  3. Assemble the toast:
    • Toast the bread slices
    • Spread the edamame-pea mixture on toast
    • Top with pickled radish and spring onions
    • Garnish with chopped basil, vegan feta, and a drizzle of olive oil

This Protein-Packed Edamame and Pea Smash Toast is a vibrant and delicious way to start your day. Packed with plant-based protein and bursting with fresh flavors, it’s a satisfying meal that will keep you energized. Don’t hesitate to try this recipe – it’s a tasty and nutritious alternative to your usual breakfast that you’ll find yourself craving again and again!