Topped with a fried egg for brunch or to cap off a delicious meal… this matcha lava toast adds a delicately sweet hint of green to any plate.
Ingredients for Matcha Lava Toast
The star here, and the source of that gorgeous color, is matcha, specifically culinary-grade matcha. Using ceremonial matcha for this recipe would be wasteful; culinary grade is made for cooking. Its flavor is slightly less complex, a difference you’ll hardly notice in a dish like lava toast.
Servings: 1 servings
Calories: 300kcal
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon of condensed milk
- 2 slices of sandwich bread
- 1 teaspoon of butter
Dip
- 1 teaspoon of matcha
- 2 tablespoons of milk
- 1 egg
Lava
- 120 ml of whipped cream
- 1 teaspoon of matcha
- 1 tablespoon of sugar
Topping
- teaspoon of matcha
Instructions
- Spread 1 tablespoon of condensed milk onto one slice, then press the slices together.
- In a bowl, whisk together 1 teaspoon matcha, 2 tablespoons milk, and 1 egg to make the dip.
- Soak the assembled sandwich for two minutes per side so it absorbs the dip well.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt 1 teaspoon butter and cook the toast for 3 minutes per side.
- In a bowl, whisk together 120 ml whipped cream, 1 teaspoon matcha, and 1 tablespoon sugar to make the lava.
- Gently press the center of the toast to form a well. Pour in the prepared lava.
- Dust with 1 teaspoon matcha to garnish.
Nutrition
Calories: 300kcal
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Why not serve it alongside some matcha-glazed doughnuts?
Such a fun brunch idea, and it tasted lighter than expected while still feeling indulgent; the matcha adds a balanced, nutritious boost without being overly sweet 😊
This matcha lava toast looked absolutely stunning on the plate, with that vibrant green center and the dusting on top like a food magazine spread. Had to snap a quick photo before digging in 🙂
Thank you for sharing this matcha lava toast recipe, the steps were super clear and really helpful for getting that perfect creamy center. Made it for brunch and it turned out beautifully 😊
Such ultimate comfort food, the warm toast with that creamy matcha lava feels like pure cozy vibes on a rainy day and instantly makes everything feel a little more comforting. ☺️