I Love Avocados
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I Love Avocados
3y ago
Serves 6
Ingredients
3 medium avocados, seeded & halved
6 slices cooked bacon
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
½ cup cress sprouts (or other microgreens)
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375˚. Roll up individual slices of cooked bacon and place one in each avocado half. Top with cheese and season to taste. Place in the oven for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and starts to brown. Garnish with cress sprouts and serve immediately.
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I Love Avocados
3y ago
Serves 4-6
Dressing Ingredients
½ cup extra virgin olive oil
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup orange juice
2 tsp Dijon mustard
1 tsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp honey
salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and whisk until blended. Set aside.
Salad Ingredients
1 blood orange, peeled, chopped
1 medium avocado, peeled, chopped
4 cups baby spinach
2/3 cup pomegranate seeds
4 cups cooked quinoa
Instructions
Add all salad ingredients into a mixing bowl and toss lightly. Drizzle with dressing and toss again. Serve immediately.  ..read more
I Love Avocados
3y ago
Makes 2 trees, serves 3
Ingredients
3 slices of white bread
4-6 oz. smoked salmon, cut into thin strips
2-3 slices American cheese, cut into star shapes
2 medium avocados, peeled, seeded, thinly sliced
Instructions
Lightly toast bread—layer with slices of avocado, salmon, and cheese stars.
Garnish with favorite nuts, seeds, or berries
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I Love Avocados
3y ago
Vegetarian/Vegan
Serves 2
Ingredients
1/4 cup onion, chopped and sautéed
1 cup canned black beans, well-drained
1 slice bread, crumbled
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. onion powder
1/2 cup flour
dash pepper
oil for frying
2 onion rolls or buns
1/2 avocado, sliced
6 cucumber slices
1/2 cup leafy greens
1/4 cup bean sprouts
Instructions
In a large bowl, mash the beans until almost smooth.
Add the sautéed onions to the mashed black beans, along with the crumbled bread, seasoned salt, garlic powder, and onion powder, mixing to com ..read more
I Love Avocados
3y ago
Keto & Gluten-Free
Serves 2
Ingredients
2 avocados, seeded, peeled, halved
1/2 cucumber, ribboned
1/2 cup mixed greens
8 oz. smoked or salted salmon, thinly sliced
Sesame seeds, optional
Instructions
Place avocado half on plate or cutting board, open side up.
Add a layer of mixed greens.
Add salmon, cucumber ribbons, and more greens.
Top with the other half of the avocado.
Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
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I Love Avocados
3y ago
Vegan & Gluten-Free
Serves 2
1 Beefsteak tomato, sliced thick
1/2 cup leafy greens (baby spinach and arugula shown)
guacamole
cashew cheese
grilled portobello mushrooms
Mushrooms
Ingredients
4 portobello mushrooms
1 Tbsp. olive oil
Salt and pepper
Sesame seeds, optional
Instructions
Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
Remove the gills from the mushroom. Brush mushrooms with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
Roast for 10-12 minutes until mushrooms are tender.
Cashew Cheese
Cashew Ingredients
1/2 cup cashews soaked in 1.5 cups ..read more
I Love Avocados
3y ago
Paleo – Low Carb
Serves 2
Ingredients
1 lb. ground beef
1/4 cup steak sauce
1 avocado, sliced
1/2 red onion, sliced
1/2 tomato, sliced
1/4 head of iceberg lettuce
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Combine ground beef, steak sauce, salt, and pepper into a medium bowl. Mix well.
Form into two patties.
Place on a wire rack inside of a foil-lined baking sheet.
Broil at 450 degrees for 3-4 minutes per side.
Using part of the lettuce as the lower bun, stack the onion, broiled beef patty, avocado slices, and tomatoes, and then top with more ..read more
I Love Avocados
3y ago
Serves 2
Ingredients
1 lb. ground beef
1/2 cup barbeque sauce
1 avocado, sliced
1 tomato, sliced
1/2 cup leafy greens
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 large seeded buns
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Combine ground beef, salt and pepper, and half of the barbeque sauce into a medium bowl and mix well.
Form into two patties.
Grill on a barbeque over hot coals or broil at 450 degrees for 3-4 minutes per side. Check the internal temperature for the desired doneness.
On the bottom bun, layer on avocado slices, beef patty, mayonnaise, barbeque sauce, greens, and tomatoes ..read more
I Love Avocados
3y ago
Serves 2
Ingredients
1 avocado, peeled & seeded
1/2 banana
1 1/2 cups oats
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 tsp. vanilla extract
1/8 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 egg
1 cup milk
2 tsp. baking powder
Instructions
Add all ingredients into a food processor and blend.
Grease griddle or pan and place on medium heat.
Spoon batter onto griddle/pan cook pancake for about two minutes on one side.
Flip the pancake and cook for another minute on the other side, or until done.
Serve immediately topped with favorite fruit and nuts and ..read more
I Love Avocados
3y ago
Serves 6-8
Ingredients
Cake
2 avocados, mashed4 eggs1 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract1 Tbsp. baking powder1 cup flour
1/8 tsp. salt
Icing
1 cup confectioner’s sugar
3 tbsp. lemon juice
1 cup strawberries, halved
Instructions
Mix the eggs, sugar, vanilla, and mashed avocados together.
Add the baking powder and flour and continue mixing.
Line an 11-inch loaf pan with parchment paper.
Transfer the avocado mixture into the pan and bake for 40-45 minutes at 350⁰F.
Allow cake to cool on a rack.
Add the confectioner’s sugar and lemon juice to a smaller ..read more