Avocado Cream

5 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe avocado, pitted and peeled
  • 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine all of the ingredients in a blender or food processor and process until smooth.
  2. 2
    Do a FASS check.
  3. 3
    You may want to add some extra lime juice or a pinch of salt.
  4. 4
    Goes with Rockin Black Bean Soup (page 71) and Black Bean Hummus (page 132), and also makes a great sandwich spread.
  5. 5
    Want a little heat?
  6. 6
    Add a pinch of cayenne.
  7. 7
    Want a bright taste?
  8. 8
    Add a few tablespoons of chopped fresh mint.
  9. 9
    Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3 days.
  10. 10
    (per serving)
  11. 11
    Calories: 15
  12. 12
    Total Fat: 1.3g (0.2g saturated, 0.8g monounsaturated)
  13. 13
    Carbohydrates: 1g
  14. 14
    Protein: 0g
  15. 15
    Fiber: 1g
  16. 16
    Sodium: 40mg

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