How long does it take to make Creamy Sorrel Microgreens and Avocado Toast?
This recipe takes approximately 10 min total.
10 min
· Serves 2
· Updated July 24, 2026
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Sorrel microgreens are best added fresh as a finishing ingredient. This delightful avocado toast is elevated with a layer of sorrel microgreens, adding a unique sour twist that balances the creaminess of the avocado. A perfect brunch choice!
This recipe takes approximately 10 min total.
Sorrel microgreens work best as a fresh finishing ingredient, adding color, texture, and a just-cut flavor that stands out right before serving.
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2 slices of whole-grain bread
1 ripe avocado
1 cup sorrel microgreens
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil
Red pepper flakes (optional)
Toast the slices of whole-grain bread until golden and crispy.
In a bowl, mash the avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth.
Spread the avocado mixture over the toasted bread.
Top generously with sorrel microgreens and drizzle with olive oil.
Sprinkle red pepper flakes on top for extra heat, if desired.
Microgreens are young edible plants harvested shortly after germination. Published research reports that nutrient and phytochemical concentrations vary substantially by species, seed source, growing conditions, harvest stage, and storage, so crop-specific health claims should be interpreted cautiously.
• Microgreens have been studied as sources of vitamins, carotenoids, minerals, and other bioactive plant compounds.
moderate evidence• Nutrient composition cannot be assumed to be identical across microgreen varieties or production systems.
strong evidence• ChefPax presents this crop primarily for culinary flavor, texture, freshness, and menu variety rather than as a treatment or medical product.
strong evidence1. Assessment of Vitamin and Carotenoid Concentrations of Emerging Food Products: Edible Microgreens — Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2012
2. Microgreens: Production, Shelf Life, and Bioactive Components — Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2017