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BREAKFAST  Serves: 2  Toast for breakfast is a big favorite for many families. How-
                            ever, it can quickly become a little boring, particularly if all
                            you’re doing is spreading on jam or honey every morning.
                            Mix things up a little and create some excitement around
                            breakfast by adding a gourmet touch to your simple sliced
                            toast.
        THE MEDITERRANEAN REFRESH  mato and avocado, while the squeeze of citrus and the
                               The flavor of the feta cheese goes perfectly with the to-

                            sprinkle of pomegranate ariels bring flavors that pop and
                            impress. Feel free to toast your preferred style of bread;
                            however, sourdough does go beautifully.


               Gourmet Feta Toast





               INGREDIENTS            INSTRUCTIONS
               4 slices toast of      1.   Prepare your toast according to your liking.
               choice (rye/           Once done, transfer the slices to serving plates.
               sourdough/
               multigrain)            2.  Spread each slice of toast with the feta cheese.
               ½ cup soft Greek feta   Top with the slices of tomato and avocado, then
               cheese                 sprinkle over the pomegranate ariels, pepitas and
               2 small tomatoes,      flaxseed sprouts, if using.
               thinly sliced          3.  Serve immediately with a lemon or lime wedge
               1 avocado, thinly      to squeeze over the top.
               sliced
               ¼ cup pomegranate        NUTRITION DATA FOR 1 SERVING:
               ariels
                                        Calories 223kcal     Sodium 318mg
               2 tbsp. pepitas          Total Carbohydrates 22g  Potassium 372mg
               2 tbsp. flaxseed         Protein 7g           Dietary Fiber 5g
               sprouts (optional)       Total Fat 12g        Sugars 3g
                                        Saturated Fat 3g     Vitamin A 12% Daily Value
               4 lemon (or lime)        Polyunsaturated Fat 2g  Vitamin C 26% Daily Value
               wedges                   Monounsaturated Fat 6g  Calcium 5% Daily Value
                                        Trans Fat 0.3g       Iron 8% Daily Value
                                        Cholesterol 11mg









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