Nutrition Facts for Heart-healthy avocado cream

Heart-Healthy Avocado Cream

Elevate your meals with this velvety Heart-Healthy Avocado Cream, a nutrient-packed recipe ready in just 10 minutes! Made with ripe avocados, tangy lime juice, and creamy Greek yogurt, this guilt-free dip or topping perfectly balances flavor and nutrition. Fresh cilantro, a hint of garlic, and a kick of jalapeño pepper add a zesty twist, making it ideal for tacos, salads, sandwiches, or as a vibrant dip for veggies and chips. With its creamy texture and versatile uses, this avocado cream is a must-have for healthy eating enthusiasts. Plus, it’s easy to prepare and can be stored for up to two days, making it a quick and delicious go-to in any kitchen.

Nutriscore Rating: 80/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 whole ripe avocados
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 0.5 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 0.25 cup fresh cilantro
  • 1 whole garlic clove
  • 0.5 whole jalapeno pepper, seeded
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons water

Directions

Step 1

Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop the avocado flesh into a blender or food processor.

Step 2

Add the fresh lime juice, Greek yogurt, cilantro, garlic clove, and jalapeno pepper to the blender.

Step 3

Season with salt and black pepper.

Step 4

Blend the mixture on high until smooth and creamy. If the mixture is too thick, add water one tablespoon at a time until the desired consistency is reached.

Step 5

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Step 6

Transfer the avocado cream to a serving bowl or airtight container. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Step 7

Serve as a topping for salads, sandwiches, tacos, or as a dip for vegetables and chips.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (491.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 583.9
Total Fat 46.4g 0%
Saturated Fat 7.9g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Cholesterol 12.2mg 0%
Sodium 657.9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 34.4g 0%
Dietary Fiber 20.7g 0%
Total Sugars 5.7g
Protein 18.7g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 195.8mg 0%
Iron 2.2mg 0%
Potassium 1658.6mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 66.3%
Protein: 11.9%
Carbs: 21.8%