Warm stuffed avocados

Warm stuffed avocados

Fresh flavours make a great alternative to salad as a starter

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preperation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 5 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Method

  1. Heat grill to hot. Halve the avocados and discard the stones. Brush each half with ½ tsp of the olive oil and arrange on a baking sheet. Grill for 5 mins.
  2. In a small bowl, toss together all of the remaining ingredients. Season to taste, then divide between the hollows of each avocado. Serve immediately.

Per serving

245 kcalories, protein 2g, carbohydrate 6g, fat 24 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 3g, salt 0.83 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, Vegetarian Christmas 2006.

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  • 17 December 2007

    anneli rated and commented on this recipe

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    My guests were impressed and so were we! A different way and tasty to serve avocados

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preperation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 5 mins

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Ready in 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 large ripe avocados
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 plum tomato , deseeded and chopped
  • 4 sundried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
  • 50g pitted black olives , quartered
  • 2 spring onions , finely sliced on the diagonal
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 1 tbsp each freshly squeezed oranges , lemon and lime juice
  • 1 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp caster sugar
  • 2 large fresh torn basil leaves
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245 kcalories, protein 2g, carbohydrate 6g, fat 24 g, saturated fat 3g, fibre 3g, salt 0.83 g

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