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Ricotta Tomato Sourdough Toast Recipe

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Ricotta Tomato Sourdough Toast is a quick and elegant breakfast, brunch, or snack featuring creamy ricotta cheese, juicy cherry tomatoes, and fresh herbs layered on crispy sourdough bread. This easy toast recipe is café-style quality made at home in just 10 minutes—perfect for a fast, flavorful, and wholesome bite any time of day.

Ingredients

  • 2 slices sourdough bread
  • ½ cup whole milk ricotta cheese
  • ½ cup cherry or grape tomatoes, halved or quartered
  • 12 tbsp olive oil
  • Fresh basil or thyme, for garnish
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 garlic clove (optional, for rubbing on toast)

Instructions

  1. Toast sourdough slices in a toaster, skillet, or under a broiler until golden and crisp.
  2. (Optional) Rub a peeled garlic clove over the warm toast for added flavor.
  3. Spread ricotta cheese generously on each slice of toast.
  4. Top with halved or quartered cherry tomatoes.
  5. Drizzle with olive oil.
  6. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and fresh herbs.
  7. Serve immediately while the toast is still warm and crunchy.

Notes

  • Add a poached egg on top for extra richness.
  • Drizzle with balsamic glaze for a tangy twist.
  • Try whipped feta instead of ricotta for a sharper flavor.
  • Use roasted tomatoes during colder months.
  • Sprinkle with toasted seeds or chopped nuts for added texture.
  • Best served fresh; assemble just before eating to keep the toast crisp.

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