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Avocado Toast Was King. These Recipes Are Vying for the Throne

Seven recipes to upgrade your toast, from Japanese pizza toast to peanut butter and tomato (trust us).

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Buttered toast may be one of the greatest simple pleasures in life, but sometimes bread calls for something more ambitious. And though avocado toast has held a featured spot across cafe menus for years now, the oft-unavailable and expensive fruit is on the outs, making now the perfect time to introduce creative toast fixings into your weekly breakfast lineup. Keep reading for the hearty toppings you might have been missing out on.

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Ricotta Toasts With Peaches and Pistachios

Lisa Cherkasky
The Washington Post

Here, creamy ricotta is smeared luxuriously onto whole grain toast, then topped with sliced peaches, pistachios, a drizzle of honey, fresh thyme leaves and a finishing sprinkle of sea salt for a nourishing, sweet-savory breakfast or snack.