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Kitchen Tip: 3 Unique Ways to Use an Avocado

Avocado smoothie, stuffed avocado and avocado cake
Kitchen Tip: 3 Unique Ways to Use an Avocado
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Ingredients

Baked Avocado Egg

  • 2 seeded avocados
  • 4 eggs
  • ¼ cup shredded cheddar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped, crisp, cooked bacon
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chives
  • salt and pepper to taste

Smoothie:

  • 1 peeled, seeded avocado
  • 1 cup of fresh kale leaves
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 ½ cups vanilla soy or almond milk
  • ½ cup of ice cubes

Chocolate Avocado Bread:

  • 1 seeded, peeled and mashed avocado
  • 1 cup of gluten-free flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup of cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ¾ cup maple syrup
  • 1 cup shredded zucchini
  • ¾ cup melted bittersweet chocolate

Instructions

For the Baked Avocado Eggs:

1. Scoop out ½” around where the seed of the avocado was and place the avocados on a sheet tray.

2. Add a raw egg to the center of avocado and bake at 425° for 10 minutes.

3. Garnish the eggs with shredded cheese, chopped bacon, chives, salt and pepper and serve.

For the Smoothie:

1. Add all of the ingredients to a blender and blend on high until smooth.

2. Serve in a glass.

For the Chocolate Avocado Bread:

1. Preheat the oven to 375°.

2. Add all of the ingredients to a bowl and mix until combined.

3. Transfer to a 9×4 prepared loaf pan and evenly spread out until smoothed out. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes. Cook to room temperature, slice and serve.

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By Chef Billy Parisi
Chef Billy Parisi is a culinary school grad who spent 15 years in the restaurant industry as a line cook, sous chef and executive chef. Now he develops, photographs and films simple and delicious recipes that will make everyone feel like a chef in their own kitchen.

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