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Six Unique Ways Of Eating Avocado

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How to Eat Avocado in Six Unique Ways

Maybe you have been calling it a vegetable because of its green color and savory taste, but avocado is actually a fruit. To be more specific, it is a single-seeded berry, having tough pits or seeds like peaches. The avocado is a really good source of fiber, potassium and many other essential vitamins and minerals. It contains heart-healthy fat, also known as the good-for-you fat, which helps to boost good cholesterol while lowering the bad cholesterol. Now, did you know that eating avocado doesn’t have to be boring? Read on and learn how to eat the humble avocado in six creative ways.

Avocado Chocolate Mousse
If you have never tried the avocado chocolate mousse before, this nutritious recipe will take you completely by surprise! Follow these easy steps and taste it for yourself. In a food processor, mix 1 ripe avocado, 6 ounces of melted semisweet chocolate, 3 tablespoons of honey, plus a pinch of salt for about a minute. It’s done when it is already smooth. Let your friends taste it and ask if they can guess the ingredient. I bet they can’t! …show more content…

Try something new! This extraordinary recipe takes only 5 minutes to prep. Halve the avocado and remove the seed. Scoop out about 1 tablespoon of its flesh to make a hole that is big enough for your egg. Repeat with the other half. Place the avocados in a baking dish. They should be slightly snug, so that they won’t tip over. Crack one egg into a small ramekin, then slide it into the hole of avocado half. Repeat with the other egg, then add salt and pepper. Bake at 450°F for about 10 minutes. Indulge in this ‘eggocado’

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