Guacamole Cheesy Toast

A change from soggy cornflakes and the chilli wakes you up with a zing. The guacamole will stretch to 3 pieces of toast. A simple cheddar is fine or try Gruyere, Emmental, Wenslydale or even a mild blue cheese

Preparation time: 10-15 minutes   Quantity: Serves 2   Cooking time: 5-10 minutes

Ingredients

Guacamole -
2 ripe avocado
1 small onion
1 small tomato
1/4 fresh red chilli (optional)
1 tablespoon fresh coriander
1/2 fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
seasoning

2 slices thick bread
60g /2 oz grated cheese

Method

To make the Guacamole -

  • Cut the avocados in half, remove the stone
  • Place in a bowl and squash with a fork -till half mashed, with a few larger pieces of avocado
  • Finely chop the onion and tomato -add
  • Finely chop the chilli - add
  • Chop the coriander - add
  • Mix in the lime and oil
  • Season to taste
  • Meanwhile toast the bread
  • Spread equally and evenly with the guacamole, covering the crusts so they don’t burn
  • Top with the grated cheese
  • Toast under a grill till the cheese is melted and golden