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9 Stuffed-Avocado Recipes For Almost Every Meal of the Day

Mar 11 2016 - 11:31am

If you're looking for new ways to enjoy avocados, PaleoHacks [1] has got you covered with a healthy range of ingredients stuffed into your favorite superfood.

Love avocados? You'll love stuffed avocados even more. This roundup will give you NINE different recipes and ways to fill your avocados with even more nutritious food!

These scooped and stuffed avocado boats are fun and tasty as an appetizer, snack or side dish. You can whip them up in no time and they'll change they way you eat your favorite "fruit".

While avocados [2] are a common breakfast food, there are SO many other ways to enjoy them.

We know avocados have the good kind of fat [3], so why not combine that good fat with some protein? Whether you're enjoying it as an afternoon snack [4] or alongside your breakfast [5], lunch, or dinner, these avocado recipes will keep you fuller longer, thanks to their healthy ingredients.

Ceviche-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Cut shrimp into bite-size pieces.
  2. Combine shrimp, tomato, onion, lime juice, and cilantro in a bowl to form ceviche.
  3. Stuff avocado with ceviche and enjoy!

BLT-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Cook bacon in a skillet over stovetop.
  2. Once cooked, remove from skillet and cut/tear bacon into small pieces.
  3. Mix bacon, tomato, and lettuce together in a bowl.
  4. Stuff avocado with BLT mixture and enjoy!

Tuna Salad-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Mashing avocado in a bowl with a fork; stir in remaining ingredients.
  2. Stuff avocado with tuna salad and enjoy!

Hamburger-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Cook ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat, stirring in paprika, garlic, and chili powder.
  2. Once beef is cooked, stuff it in avocado and enjoy!

Sweet-Potato-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Cut sweet potato into bite-size pieces and cook in a skillet on high heat with olive oil.
  2. Once sweet potato is soft and cooked, stuff it in avocado, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and enjoy!

Scrambled-Egg-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Heat oil in skillet.
  2. Crack egg and cook with oil, scrambling and cooking until done.
  3. Stuff eggs in avocado and sprinkle with cayenne, salt and pepper, and enjoy!

Cilantro-Lime-Shredded-Chicken-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook chicken in a baking dish in the oven for approximately 35-45 minuets or until chicken is completely cooked through.
  3. Using a fork, shred chicken, sprinkle with lime juice, cilantro, and red pepper flakes, and enjoy!

Garlic-Kale-Salad-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Cook kale in a skillet over stovetop with garlic and olive oil.
  2. Cook until kale is soft, approximately 5 minutes.
  3. Stuff ingredients in avocado and enjoy!

Tomato, Onion, and Lemon-Herb-Stuffed Avocado

Ingredients:

How to Make It

  1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir, making sure everything is coated in lemon juice.
  2. Stuff ingredients in avocado and enjoy!


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