Sourdough Rye Toast with Hummus and Avocado

A fiber-rich, fermented toast topped with creamy hummus and nourishing avocado.

High Fiber Healthy Fats Plant Based
88%

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Recipe description

This satisfying sourdough rye toast combines the gentle tang of fermented bread with creamy hummus and avocado. Rye and chickpeas provide fiber that can help support regular digestion and nourish beneficial gut bacteria, while avocado adds more fiber and a smooth, satisfying texture. Together, these plant-based toppings offer variety in one simple meal, making it an easy choice for balanced everyday eating and a more diverse, gut-friendly plate.

October 3, 2026
Sourdough Rye Toast with Hummus and Avocado
Prep 5 min Cook 3 min Easy

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Why this recipe fits you

  • Rich in fiber from rye, chickpeas, and avocado.
  • Combines whole-grain carbohydrates, legumes, and healthy fats for satisfying everyday nutrition.
  • Includes fermented sourdough and several plant foods to add variety.

Gut Health Score

🌿 Fiber diversity
86
🍇 Polyphenol density
58
🧬 Diversity support
68
🛡️ Inflammation support
82
🫧 Fermentation support
65
⚖️ Blood sugar stability
84

Ingredients

Bread, rye
4 slice
Bread, rye
Hummus
6 tablespoon
Hummus
Avocado
1 piece
Avocado
Lemon juice
1 teaspoon
Lemon juice
Salt
0.25 teaspoon
Salt

Instructions

1

Toast the sourdough rye bread slices until golden and crisp.

2

Spread 3 tablespoons of hummus evenly over each pair of warm toast slices.

3

Halve the avocado, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Mash lightly with lemon juice and salt.

4

Spoon the mashed avocado over the hummus-topped toasts and serve immediately.

Nutrition

410 kcal Calories
13 g Protein
44 g Carbohydrates
10 g Fiber
3 g Sugar
19 g Fat
3 g Saturated fat
1.1 g Salt

FAQ

How many servings does this sourdough rye toast recipe make?
It makes 2 servings, with 2 toast slices per person.
What ingredients are needed for the hummus and avocado toast?
You need 4 slices of sourdough rye bread, 6 tablespoons of hummus, 1 avocado, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, and ¼ teaspoon of salt.
How do you make sourdough rye toast with hummus and avocado?
Toast the bread, spread hummus over it, mash the avocado with lemon juice and salt, then spoon it over the hummus and serve.
Is this hummus and avocado toast vegan?
Yes, it is vegan if the bread and hummus are made without animal-derived ingredients.
Is sourdough rye toast gluten-free?
No. Rye contains gluten, so use certified gluten-free bread if needed.
Can this recipe be prepared ahead of time?
It is best served immediately. If necessary, store the components separately in the refrigerator and assemble just before eating.
What can I use instead of rye bread?
Whole-grain wheat, spelt, or gluten-free bread can be used, depending on your dietary needs.
Why add lemon juice to the mashed avocado?
It adds freshness and helps slow browning, although the avocado may still darken over time.
Does this toast provide dietary fiber?
Yes. Rye bread, chickpeas in hummus, and avocado all provide dietary fiber as part of a varied, balanced diet.

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