Easy Air Fryer Egg on Toast
A quick and easy recipe for a delicious breakfast or brunch. This toast with an egg in the center is crispy on the outside and perfectly cooked on the inside — ideal for a busy morning or a last-minute meal.
Prep Time and Difficulty
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
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Cook Time: 8 minutes
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Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients (for 1 serving)
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1 slice of bread
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1 egg
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1 teaspoon olive oil or a small pat of butter (optional)
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Toppings of your choice: avocado, grated cheese, fresh herbs, etc.
Instructions
1. Prepare the bread
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Take a slice of bread and cut a small hole in the center using a cookie cutter or a glass.
2. Preheat the air fryer
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Preheat to 180°C (350°F) for about 2 minutes.
3. Assemble the toast
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Place the slice of bread in the air fryer basket.
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Lightly brush with olive oil or butter for extra crispiness (optional).
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Crack the egg and gently pour it into the hole in the bread.
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Season with salt and pepper.
4. Cook
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Air fry for 6–8 minutes, depending on your preferred yolk consistency (soft or firm).
5. Serve
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Remove the toast carefully with a spatula.
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Add toppings such as avocado slices, shredded cheese, or fresh herbs.
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Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutritional Information (per serving)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 180 kcal |
| Protein | 10 g |
| Carbohydrates | 15 g |
| Fat | 8 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 1 g |
| Sodium | 200 mg |
Tips
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Use whole-wheat or gluten-free bread to suit your preference.
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Add spices like paprika, chili flakes, or everything bagel seasoning for extra flavor.
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For a heartier meal, serve with a side of fruit or greens.