Roasted Tomato & Avocado Toast

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   For the tomatoes: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a shallow roasting pan, drizzle the tomatoes (still on the vine) with olive oil.

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   When oven is heated, roast the tomatoes for 30-35 minutes until skin of fruit starts to pucker.

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   Remove from oven and allow to cool to just above room temperature.

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   To assemble: De-seed and scoop out the ripe avocado flesh and squeeze lemon juice over the flesh.

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   Mash to desired consistency with a fork.

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   Set aside.

7. 7

   Toast the bread slices in a dry pan until very toasted and crisp.

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   Smear on about half of goat cheese on one side of each piece of bread.

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   Place a small cluster of between 5-7 tomatoes on top of the open-faced sandwich.

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    Sprinkle with salt and fresh ground pepper and garnish with herbs if desired.

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    Serve (with a knife and fork) immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.