Homemade Avocado Tacos
Introduction:
Introducing a taco recipe that goes beyond the ordinary—our Homemade Avocado Tacos. These delightful creations offer a unique twist on traditional tacos by swapping out the tortilla for creamy avocado halves. Packed with flavorful ingredients and nutrient-rich toppings, these avocado tacos are not only visually appealing but also a delicious and satisfying choice for a light meal or appetizer.
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Serves: 2
Difficulty: Easy
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
kcal: 280 kcal per serving
Ingredients:
- 2 ripe avocados, halved and pitted
- 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken (seasoned to taste)
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Prepare the Avocado Halves: Gently scoop out some of the flesh from each avocado half to create a small well for the taco filling. Be careful not to puncture the skin.
- Season the Chicken: In a bowl, mix the cooked and shredded chicken with your preferred seasoning. This could include a combination of chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and salt.
- Assemble the Tacos: Fill each avocado half with a generous portion of seasoned shredded chicken.
- Top and Garnish: Sprinkle diced tomatoes, red onion, chopped cilantro, and crumbled feta cheese (if using) over the chicken-filled avocado halves.
- Squeeze Fresh Lime: Squeeze fresh lime juice over the avocado tacos to add a zesty and tangy flavor.
Note: These Homemade Avocado Tacos are a wonderful way to savor the creamy goodness of avocados while enjoying the flavors of your favorite tacos. The combination of ingredients creates a refreshing and satisfying bite.
Nutrition Facts (per serving – 2 avocado halves):
- Calories: 280
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 18g
- Total Carbs: 12g
- Net Carbs: 6g
- Fiber: 6g
- Sugar: 2g
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