18 Avocado Recipes That Are Healthy and Delicious
This article originally appeared on Spoon U and was written by Stephanie Schoenster. It has been given minor edits before re-posting.
You are definitely not gonna be looking for fruits and vegetables when craving comfort food. Sure a huge, juicy burger; a creamy bowl of mac and cheese; and bacon are utter bliss, but the guilt might weigh you down. Avocado is filled with healthy fats that keep you satisfied longer and beat your cravings.
Here are better ways to eat your favorite comfort foods, but with a healthy twist.
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Photo by Emily Hu1/19Dark Chocolate Avocado Truffles
Long gone are the days we feel guilty for binging on chocolate. These are our new favorite indulgence that loves us back.
Photo by Lauren Feld3/19Baked Egg in Avocado
Or “eggcado” is the perfect comfort food that you’ll actually want to wake up in the morning for before your alarm.
Photo by Emily Gordon4/19Healthy Avocado Quesadillas
These healthified mini quesadillas will still hit the spot.
Photo by Sarah Silbiger5/19Baked Avocado Egg Rolls
These baked seriously good avo egg rolls will put any fried egg roll to shame.
Photo by Mulin Xiong6/19Creamy Vegan Pesto Sauce
Pasta + pesto is the world’s best gift to humans (after avocado). This pesto sauce packs all the punch without any animal products.
Photo by Madeline Courant Rathbun7/19Grilled Cheese with Avocado & Red Onion
We all know that grilled cheese is the ultimate snack. Add some avo and red onion to really impress yourself and pals.
Photo by Katherine Baker10/19Vegan Double Chocolate Avocado Fudge Cookies
This just proves that chocolate and avocado are meant to be.
Photo by Lily Lou11/19Chipotle Guacamole
For when you hit rock bottom and are too broke to afford Chipotle for comfort.
Photo by Robert Arrasate12/19Avocado Shakshuka
The comfort food of dreams. Best part? You can make it right in your toaster oven.
Photo by Katherine Baker14/19Inside-Out Peanut Butter Cups
Everything you know and love except better and healthier.
Photo by Hanna Lin15/19Avocado Basil Bacon Ice Cream
Weird food combos sometimes turn out to be the most delicious.
Photo by Phoebe Melnick16/19BEC Avocado Breakfast Nachos on Mini Waffles
If this isn’t comfort food perfection, I don’t know what is.
Photo by Evan Eu17/19Salmon Poké Bowls in Avocado
For when you want 1,000 rolls of sushi but still wanna be healthy. This easy poké recipe will make you forget all about sushi.
Photo by Phoebe Melnick18/19Avocado Toast with Microwave Poached Egg
Last but not least, our favorite most basic breakfast ever that we pretend not to love but never fails to satisfy our cravings each time.
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