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Grilled Stuffed Avocado Recipe

Grilled Stuffed Avocado Recipe

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  • Author: Villerius
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Side Dish, Snack
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American, Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Grilled Stuffed Avocado is a delicious and easy side dish or snack that brings together the creaminess of avocado with a flavorful pico de gallo. Perfect for a summer barbecue or a quick and healthy snack.


Ingredients

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Pico de Gallo:

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons packed fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 serrano chili pepper, seeds/membrane removed and diced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for brushing avocados
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice, freshly squeezed

Avocados:

  • 2 large avocados or 4 small
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Sea salt flakes

Instructions

  1. Pico de Gallo: Combine tomatoes, onion, cilantro, serrano chili pepper, olive oil, and lime juice in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Grilling: Preheat grill to medium heat. Slice avocados in half, remove pits. Brush cut side with olive oil. Grill avocados cut side down for 5 minutes until grill marks appear.
  3. Assembly: Remove from grill, fill each avocado half with pico de gallo. Sprinkle sea salt flakes on top. Serve immediately.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed avocado half
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg