The Grated Egg Trend is Putting a Twist on Avocado Toast

Avocado and eggs on toast
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Avocado toast is one of the most popular brunch staples, and it can be eaten with all sorts of different ingredients. Avocado and eggs are one of the most popular flavor combos when it comes to this dish, and you can put a twist on it by giving grated eggs a shot.

This rising food trend is going viral on TikTok, as food vloggers on this social media platform share recipes for different dishes made with grated hard-boiled eggs. Avocado toast quickly emerged as one of the most popular options, thanks to the popularity of this food pairing that makes it perfect for this trend.

It’s difficult to pinpoint the origin of this food craze, but Sarah Thomas-Drawbaugh aka @healthyishfoods can be credited for making it go viral. Her video of avocado toast topped with grated eggs racked up over 3.5 million views and her followers couldn’t wait to give it a try.

@healthyishfoods Grated Egg Avocado Toast #gratedegg #egg #gratedeggtoast #toast #eggsandwich #breakfast #sandwich #avocadotoast #avocadotoastwithegg #tiktokfood ♬ TO THE MOON – Jnr Choi & Sam Tompkins

Grated eggs truly add a new dimension of taste to avocado toast, in addition to being an incredibly easy topping to add. You can add them to all sorts of different dishes, but avocado toast seems to be the most popular option with TikTokers who shared countless videos with almost 15 million views with a hashtag #greatedegg.

@jessicaalba saw this #gratedegg avo #toast 🥑🍞 & had to try it👩🏽‍🍳 I was skeptical at first, but it actually turned out so fluffy + delish 🤤 #tiktokfood ♬ Slide (feat. Frank Ocean & Migos) – Calvin Harris
@nutritionbykylie This was either going to be the worst thing ever or the best thing ever (recipe by @Sarah Thomas-Drawbaugh) #gratedegg #gratedeggtoast #breakfastideas ♬ Monkeys Spinning Monkeys – Kevin MacLeod & Kevin The Monkey
@daenskitchen Reply to @onface_veloce this ones for all my 12’s #gratedegg #oliveoilgirl #avocadotoast ♬ original sound – daenliaskitchen