Avocado Toast With Boquerones and Smoked Paprika Recipe

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Vicky Wasik

This open-faced avocado sandwich gets a dose of bright, tender boquerones (vinegar-marinated fresh anchovies), a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, and a light dusting of paprika. The result is creamy, smoky, tart, briny, and immensely satisfying all at once.

Recipe Details

Avocado Toast With Boquerones and Smoked Paprika Recipe

Prep 5 mins
Active 5 mins
Total 5 mins
Serves 1 serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 slice country or sandwich bread, approximately 1/2 inch thick

  • Extra virgin olive oil

  • 1/2 medium pitted and peeled Hass avocado

  • Freshly squeezed lemon juice to taste, from 1/2 lemon

  • 3 boquerones, plus more to taste

  • Smoked paprika

  • Flaky sea salt

Directions

  1. Lightly brush bread with olive oil and toast to desired level of doneness. Top with avocado and mash with a fork to cover entire surface. Add a squeeze of lemon juice and top with boquerones. Dust smoked paprika over entire sandwich and sprinkle with salt. Serve.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)
655 Calories
31g Fat
87g Carbs
16g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings: 1
Amount per serving
Calories 655
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31g 39%
Saturated Fat 5g 23%
Cholesterol 7mg 2%
Sodium 1431mg 62%
Total Carbohydrate 87g 32%
Dietary Fiber 16g 57%
Total Sugars 17g
Protein 16g
Vitamin C 89mg 445%
Calcium 228mg 18%
Iron 6mg 35%
Potassium 1214mg 26%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
(Nutrition information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.)