Four Toppings to Dress Up Your Bagels

Did you know that National Bagelfest Day is quickly approaching? If you aren’t able to make it to Bellflower Bagels and Java to celebrate National Bagelfest Day on July 26, then toast your own! Whether you prefer fruity, nutty, or chocolatey, here are four bagel toppings to help add some extra flavor!

Cream Cheese and Berries

Bagels with cream cheese and berries are a healthy way to cure your sugar craving! Filled with natural sweetness, berries are also filled with healthy vitamins and minerals. For this bagel, simply add a layer of cream cheese, then top it with your favorite fruit or two, whether that be strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries!

Peanut Butter and Bananas

If you’re feeling nutty, then you can top your bagel with a layer of your favorite nut butter, whether that be almond, cashew, or peanut. Simply slather the butter onto your bagel and slice a banana to put on top. This bagel topping is a great way to add some extra protein and potassium to your diet in the morning!

Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread and Strawberries

If you are a chocoholic, then this bagel is perfect for you! First, add a layer of your favorite chocolate-hazelnut spread, such as Nutella. Then slice up some strawberries to add on top. This bagel is delicious and sweet; it will cure your chocolate craving in no time!

Jam or Jelly

Another option for adding some flavor to your bagel is to spread on a layer of your favorite jam or jelly, whether that be strawberry, grape, or apricot. You can enjoy your bagel with jelly only, or you can add the jelly on top of a layer of either cream cheese or peanut butter for some extra flavor!

There are many options for exciting ways to dress up your bagel! Whether you prefer cream cheese, peanut butter, chocolate-hazelnut spread, or jam and jelly, you can celebrate National Bagelfest Day with any one of these four bagel toppings!