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West Coast Toast

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Hummus, sprouts and avocado top sprouted whole-wheat bread in this healthy vegan lunch idea. Look for sprouted bread in the freezer section of your grocery store.

Prep/Cook Time: 10 Minutes, Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mixed greens
  • 1 teaspoon red-wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • Pinch of salt
  • Pinch of pepper
  • 2 slices sprouted whole-wheat bread, toasted
  • ¼ cup plain hummus
  • ¼ cup alfalfa sprouts
  • ¼ avocado, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons unsalted sunflower seeds

Directions

  1. Toss greens with vinegar, oil, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Spread each slice of toast with 2 tablespoons hummus. Top with sprouts, avocado and the greens and sprinkle with sunflower seeds.

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