Sourdough Avocado BLT Stack (Print View)

Crispy bacon, creamy avocado, fresh greens, and runny egg layered on toasted sourdough for a hearty start.

# Ingredient List:

→ Bread & Spreads

01 - 2 large slices sourdough bread
02 - 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
03 - 1 ripe avocado
04 - 1 teaspoon lemon juice
05 - Salt and pepper to taste

→ Vegetables & Greens

06 - 1 medium tomato, sliced
07 - 1 cup mixed greens

→ Bacon

08 - 4 slices smoked bacon

→ Eggs

09 - 2 large eggs

→ Garnish

10 - Fresh chives, chopped
11 - Crushed red pepper flakes

# Directions:

01 - Preheat a skillet over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until crispy, approximately 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
02 - While bacon cooks, lightly butter both sides of the sourdough slices. Toast in a separate skillet or toaster until golden brown.
03 - In a small bowl, mash avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper until desired consistency is reached.
04 - Spread mashed avocado evenly over the toasted sourdough slices.
05 - Layer each slice with mixed greens, tomato slices, and crispy bacon.
06 - Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Crack eggs into the pan and cook sunny side up until whites are set but yolks remain runny, approximately 3 to 4 minutes.
07 - Carefully slide one egg onto each stack.
08 - Garnish with chopped chives and red pepper flakes if desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and satisfying - ready in just 30 minutes
  • Perfect balance of textures - creamy, crispy, and juicy
  • Easily customizable with vegetarian options
  • Restaurant-worthy presentation with minimal effort
  • Combines breakfast favorites into one delicious stack
02 -
  • Use room temperature eggs for more even cooking
  • Pat the greens dry before adding them to prevent sogginess
  • Choose a sourdough with a sturdy texture that won't get too soggy from the toppings
  • For a spicier version, add a few dashes of hot sauce to the avocado mash
  • Cook the bacon until extra crispy to provide textural contrast to the soft egg and avocado
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