If you’re in the mood for something a little different – oh, and you love avocado – check out this creative compilation.
Before we begin, we should warn you that this list doesn’t include guacamole because, well, that would be too obvious. We would never leave you wondering why this most-amazing-avocado-invention-ever didn’t receive any mention whatsoever. So, try this guacamole recipe, or maybe one of these guacamole recipes. That should satisfy your craving.
Without further ado, here are 6 amazing and creative uses for avocado worth raising your margarita glass to.
Avocado Fries
Crunchy outside, creamy inside, perfect as an appetizer, snack or main course (hey, you can have fries for lunch if you want to). If you love avocados, you should eat and love these avocado fries.
Avocado Pesto
Not only does this rich avocado recipe pack serious flavor, but it’s so simple to recreate. To quote the source, this recipe is better defined as “Smooth, creamy, zesty, cheesy gloriously green Avocado pesto.” There you have it.
Fried Avocado Tacos
Oh yes, we just went there. But actually, we must give credit to Heidi from Foodie Crush. If you crave creamy comfort food with some no-nonsense crunch, give this Deep Fried Avocado Tacos Recipe a try.
Avocado Risotto
Talk about creamy. This recipe using avocado highlights the natural creaminess of risotto for an “out of this world” adventure for your taste buds. Becca’s avocado risotto will take you a little more than half an hour to prepare, cook and serve. All of your vegetarian friends will be delighted.
Frozen Avocado Margarita
What do you get when you fuse avocados and alcohol? A to-die-for margarita, that’s what. This recipe from Jerry James Stone (who, no, we don’t think is crazy, at all) breaks down barriers and proves that avocados are not just for salads and guacamole. Try this super refreshing drink tonight!
Avocado Coconut Popsicles
Don’t limit your beliefs about the uses for avocado. This recipe for frozen avocado popsicles transforms avocado from a snack or topping to a rich dessert. Creamy avocado, coconut milk and cream are frozen to smooth perfection for an incredibly decadent treat.
Don’t stop here! Check out these 6 Creative, Delicious Ways to Use Avocados from Lori at Community Table. Her list includes Guacamole Deviled Eggs, Fudgy Cocoa-Avocado Brownies and Chocolate-Avocado Pudding. Wow.
There are so many ways to use avocados in your life. And why not? Avocados have amazing health benefits. You can even use avocado in your beauty regimen.
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