13 Healthy, Delicious, and Simple Avocado Recipes

If you are looking to change your lifestyle by eating healthy, avocados are a great way to start. Avocados are not only delicious; they are a good source of potassium, vitamin C, Vitamin E, fiber and mono-unsaturated fat. Additionally, there are numerous, simple and fun avocado recipes to choose from.

Spaghetti with Avocado Pesto

Prepare the avocado pesto by blending avocado, lemon juice, basil, 2 tablespoons of Romano cheese, garlic and salt and/or pepper to taste. Add olive oil and diced tomatoes to the creamy pesto for extra flavor. Serve the avocado pesto as a toping to a bowl of freshly boiled spaghetti.

Sweet Potato and Avocado Veggie Burger

All you need is a bun, baked sweet potato, some fresh vegetables and avocado slices. Add pepper and salt to taste.

Avocado Ice Cream

You heard me right — our favorite superfood is also amazing as an ice cream! Simply puree avocados, milk, sugar, and lemon juice and then whisk the mixture with some heavy cream. After chilling the mixture, process it in an ice cream maker for a delicious summer treat.

Avocado, Egg Toasts With Feta

For this easy to make breakfast you need are boiled eggs, mashed avocado and bread. Spread the avocado puree on the bread and top it with a slice of boiled egg.

Avocado and Egg Pizza

For a healthy start to your day, use a whole-wheat flatbread to act as the pizza base, top it with avocado mash and egg cooked to your liking. You can also add some vegetables for flavor and presentation.

Avocado Pancake

You can make your pancakes healthier by using avocado puree. This recipe helps you cut out most of the unhealthy butter and oil used to make regular pancakes.

Avocado Ranch Dip

To make the avocado ranch dip, simply blend avocado, basil, 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice, 1 teaspoon hot sauce, some extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper. Then all you need is some chips!

Baked Avocado Fries

Here’s a healthy alternative for all you French fry addicts. Dredge avocado slices in flour then dip them in egg and panko and bake them until they are crispy and golden brown.

Spicy Shrimp and Avocado

This is a delicious cocktail bite that is easy to make. The only ingredients are shrimp, avocado and basil. Perfect for summer!

Avocado and Cherry Tomato Salsa Wonton Cases

Bake the wonton cases for about 8 minutes in the oven until crisp and golden brown. Spoon an avocado puree into the cases and top with tomato salsa.

Egg Baked in Avocado

Remove the avocado pit using a wine remover, crack an egg onto the avocado and bake until the egg is cooked. Add pepper and salt to taste.

Guacamole Salad

You need tomatoes, onions, avocado cubes and basil. Instead of mashing the ingredients up into a dip, just grab a fork and dig in! You can flavor up the salad by using lemon juice, salt or pepper.

Avocado Popsicles

To stay cool, try out these awesome treats that will have kids and adults clamoring for more. Just throw some avocado, sugar water, lime juice, and kosher salt into a food processor, pour the mixture into ice molds, and freeze.