Avocado, Labneh and Tomato Jam Bagel Toast

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"If I had a TV series, its title will be “Will It Jam?” (obviously, a sequel to “Will It Toast?”). First up: cinnamon tomato jam à la @maydandc 🍅 this has become my family’s new favorite spread, dip, condiment, whatever you call it, it’s delicious and sweet and savory all at the same time."
-- @toastedtable

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This is the avocado toast of our dreams! Topped with creamy avocado, tart labneh and sweet tomato jam, it'll fill you up and keep you going throughout the day. 

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Prep time 10mins
Cook time 1hr
Serves or Makes: 2

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For the Tomato Jam

ingredients

  • 1 (28-ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, cut into thin strips
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar

For the Bagel and Toppings

ingredients

  • 1 bagel, sliced and toasted
  • 1/2 avocado, mashed
  • 3 tablespoons labneh or Greek yogurt
  • 2 cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered, depending on size
  • 3 tablespoons tomato jam

For the Tomato Jam

Method

  • Step 1

    Pour tomatoes in a bowl. Strain liquid; save for later. Crush tomatoes into small pieces with your hands.

  • Step 2

    In a medium skillet on medium high heat, add oil. Once shimmering, add onion and garlic and sauté until the onion is caramelized, 4-5 minutes.

  • Step 3

    Add tomato paste, ground cinnamon & ground all spice to the pot; cook until tomato paste becomes darker in color and caramelized. Add in wine to deglaze.

  • Step 4

    Add in crushed tomatoes & their juices, sesame seeds, sugar, cinnamon stick & taste for salt. Bring to a boil.

  • Step 5

    Reduce heat to low and cook until jam thickens, approx. 30-45 minutes. Stir occasionally; if jam becomes too thick, add in 1/4 cup extra strained tomato sauce from can.

  • Step 6

    Once jam is thick, remove from heat & stir in distilled vinegar. Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

For the Bagel and Assembly

  • Step 1

    Add mashed avocado to toasted bagel. Spread evenly. Add dollops of labneh, sliced tomatoes and spoons of tomato jam. Enjoy!