When I saw this recipe for
using avocado in chocolate chip cookies, I was very skeptical, but at the same time curious enough to give them a try.
I love that this
recipe uses avocado oil - if you've followed my blog you know how much I love using it.
Light olive oil or grape seed oil will also work with this recipe if you do
n't use avocado oil.
Add pinch of salt and pepper as needed (SEE NOTE
if using avocado instead of tuna).
I used melted ghee, but you can
also use avocado oil, melted coconut oil, or light flavored olive oil.
Skip out on the mayonnaise and choose to
use avocado on your sandwich instead.
A few weeks ago I decided to whip up a batch of potato
salad using avocado instead of mayonnaise.
However, the taste should not be noticeably impacted
by using avocado in lieu of butter.
I think you could
use avocado with spinach but the results will be dramatically different without an ice cream mixer.
If you're still unsure
about using avocado in sweet applications, I dare you to look at these pictures and tell me you aren't tempted to try it!
I
like using avocado oil for high heat cooking, like roasting veggies, because it has a higher smoke point, but olive oil will definitely work for this recipe!
Instead of olive oil, this
version uses avocado to make a creamy sauce that will enhance your pasta, zucchini noodles, and more.
Many people
even use avocado to make decadent desserts, including cakes, brownies, and bowls of «healthy» chocolate pudding.
About a quarter of a medium - sized avocado is a good portion to have on your toast, so you should be able to
use the avocado over four days.
If you like here is my other recipes that I have done in the
past using avocado and soft tofu as well.
I
actually used avocado in my gluten free sandwich wrap today at lunch, and I love using it every chance I get.
Another great thing about cooking avocado toast is that you can
use the avocado seeds prior to it's health benefits as well!
I also made a nice raspberry and avocado smoothie, but I'm never sure
if using avocado makes a smoothie green or not!