Source: Asife, AdobeStock We've gathered 20 recipes for spreads, rolls, canapés, and other interesting avocado appetizers that will perfectly adorn any festive table or buffet. Take note!
1. Avocado with Spices
Source: mavink.comThe simplest and quickest appetizer imaginable.
You will need: 1 avocado, 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp lemon juice, spices.
Preparation: Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and score a grid pattern on each half, being careful not to cut through the skin. Mix olive oil, soy sauce, and lemon juice, pour over the avocado, and sprinkle with spices.
2. Avocado Spring Rolls
Source: idntimes.comOne of the most convenient types of spring rolls, because they don't need to be fried.
You will need: 1 package rice paper, 1 avocado, 1 carrot, 1-2 cucumbers, half a bunch of cilantro, half a bunch of lettuce.
Preparation: Chop the cilantro, and julienne the avocado, carrot, and cucumbers. Place the lettuce and other fillings on moistened rice paper sheets and roll them into tight spring rolls.
3. Avocado Guacamole with Tomatoes
Source: attuale.ruA classic recipe, slightly adapted for readily available ingredients.
You will need: 3 avocados, 1 chili pepper, 2 tomatoes, 1 red onion, 1 bunch of cilantro, 1 lime, 1 clove of garlic, spices.
Preparation: Peel and finely dice the tomatoes. Blend the onion, garlic, chili, cilantro, and spices in a blender. Add lime juice and a little water for consistency. Mash the peeled avocados with a fork and mix all ingredients together.
4. Avocado and Ham Rolls
Source: ona-znaet.ruVery light and quick lavash rolls made from the simplest ingredients.
You will need: 1 lavash bread, 120 g cream cheese, 1 avocado, 170 g ham, 1 handful of olives, spices.
Preparation: Cut the lavash into several pieces according to the size of the rolls. Spread them with cream cheese, sprinkle with spices, and layer thin slices of ham and avocado. Roll them up, wrap them in plastic film, and refrigerate for a couple of hours. Cut into portions and garnish with olives.
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5. Avocado Paste
Source: de-fragrance.ruA good paste for sandwiches, toasts, bruschettas, tartlets, and other appetizers.
You will need: 1 avocado, 1/2 onion, 100 g cream cheese, 1 tsp lemon juice, 1 tbsp olive oil, spices.
Preparation: Peel the avocado and remove the pit. Put all ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth.
6. Guacamole with Pear
Source: inteq-bau.ruThis recipe is very different from classic guacamole!
You will need: 4800 g avocado, 1 pear, 150 g seedless green grapes, 4 chili peppers, 80 g onion, 3 tbsp lime juice, spices.
Preparation: Blend the onion, peppers, and spices in a blender. Add the peeled avocados and lime juice, and blend again. Separately chop the pear and grapes, and gently fold everything into the avocado mixture.
7. Avocado, Herring, and Beetroot Appetizer
Source: koolinar.ruThis mixture is especially delicious for stuffing eggs.
You will need: 1 avocado, 1 herring, 1 tomato, 1/2 red onion, 1 beetroot, mayonnaise, lemon juice, dill, and spices.
Preparation: Boil the beetroot and grate it. Finely chop the remaining ingredients and mix everything together. Add mayonnaise, lemon juice, herbs, and spices to taste.
8. Lavash Roll with Avocado and Red Fish
Source: cookpad.comIt's especially good if you can find spinach lavash or lavash with herbs.
You will need: 1 sheet of lavash, 200 g red fish, 150 g cream cheese, 1/2 avocado, 50 g olives.
Preparation: Spread the lavash with cream cheese. Layer thinly sliced red fish and avocado, sprinkle with chopped olives, and roll it up. Wrap it in plastic film, refrigerate for 1 hour, then slice.
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9. Avocado, Crab Stick, and Shrimp Appetizer
Source: e-permits.amThis appetizer can be served directly in the avocado halves from which the flesh has been removed.
You will need: 2 avocados, 1 cucumber, 2 celery stalks, 100 g crab sticks, 4 large shrimp, 2 tbsp mayonnaise, spices.
Preparation: Cut the avocados in half, scoop out the flesh with a spoon, and dice it finely. Dice the crab sticks, cucumber, and celery in the same way, dress with mayonnaise and spices, and spoon back into the avocado boats. Boil and peel the shrimp, and use them to garnish the appetizer.
10. Avocado and Feta Salsa
Source: dzen.ruFinely chopped salsa is something between a vegetable sauce and a salad.
You will need: 4 cherry tomatoes, 1/2 red onion, 2 avocados, 2 cloves of garlic, 4 sprigs of parsley, 150 g feta, 3 tbsp red wine vinegar, 2 tbsp olive oil, 0.5 tsp oregano, spices.
Preparation: Finely dice the avocado, onion, and tomatoes. Add minced garlic and parsley. Crumble feta into the salsa. For the dressing, mix vinegar, oil, oregano, and spices.
11. Avocado, Grape, and Red Fish Appetizer
Source: thewonkyspatula.comA unique take on canapés, using cucumber slices instead of bread.
You will need: 2 avocados, 70 g red fish, 70 g shrimp, 30 g grapes, 1 long cucumber, 2 tbsp yogurt.
Preparation: Finely chop the avocado and fish, and dress with yogurt. Slice the cucumbers into thick rounds and scoop out the center, leaving a bottom. Fill with the red fish and avocado mixture. Boil and peel the shrimp, and use them to garnish the appetizer.
12. Fresh Tuna and Avocado Tartare
Source: letseatmarbella.comA very exquisite appetizer for true gourmets.
You will need: 600 g tuna, 2 shallots, 3 avocados, 200 g cherry tomatoes, 1 tbsp capers, 1 lemon, 100 ml olive oil, 1 tsp soy sauce, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 20 g parsley, spices.
Preparation: Finely dice the tuna. Mince the shallots, parsley, and capers, mix everything, and dress with oil, soy sauce, mustard, and spices. Mash the avocados with a fork, drizzle with lemon juice, and add the chopped tomatoes. Layer the avocado mixture in a culinary ring, then the tuna.
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13. Sandwiches with Avocado and Sprats
Source: new-year-party.ruBeautiful and festive sandwiches for lovers of unusual combinations.
You will need: 4 slices of bread, 1 avocado, 200 g sprats, 100 g apple, 20 ml olive oil, balsamic vinegar, green onions, spices.
Preparation: Fry the bread on both sides and drizzle with olive oil. Artfully arrange the sprats, thin slices of avocado, and apple. Drizzle the sandwiches with balsamic vinegar, season, and sprinkle with green onions.
14. Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes with Avocado
Source: almode.ruYou can use tomatoes of different colors to make the appetizer even more festive.
You will need: 30 cherry tomatoes, 1/2 avocado, 2 tbsp pesto sauce, 50 g cream cheese, 1 tsp lemon juice, herbs and spices.
Preparation: Cut off the tops of the tomatoes and scoop out the pulp with a small spoon. Mash the avocado, cream cheese, pesto, and lemon juice until smooth. Add spices and chopped herbs, and stuff the cherry tomatoes with this filling.
15. Avocado and Cottage Cheese Spread
Source: pinterest.comNot only easy to prepare, but also a very healthy appetizer!
You will need: 1 avocado, 250 g cottage cheese, 1 tomato, 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp paprika, spices.
Preparation: Blend the avocado flesh, cottage cheese, oil, and spices in a blender. Peel and finely dice the tomato, and fold it into the mixture.
16. Avocado and Egg Appetizer
Source: sabah.com.trYou can add aromatic herbs and spices to taste.
You will need: 1 avocado, 2 eggs, 1 tbsp mayonnaise, 1 clove of garlic, spices.
Preparation: Boil the eggs hard and grate them finely. Mash the avocado with a fork, press the garlic through a press, and mix all ingredients together.
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17. Canapés with Avocado, Salmon, and Cream Cheese
Source: liveinternet.ruTo ensure everything is nicely compacted and can then be cut into small canapés, leave the preparation under a press for half an hour.
You will need: 6 slices of toast bread, 80 g salmon, 150 g cream cheese, 100 g avocado, 30 g red caviar, 1 tbsp mayonnaise, 1 clove of garlic, 4 sprigs of dill, spices.
Preparation: Mash the cream cheese with mayonnaise with a fork, season, add crushed garlic and chopped dill. Slice the avocado and salmon thinly. Trim the crusts from the bread and spread two slices with cream cheese. Layer avocado on top, then another slice of bread, cheese, red fish, and another slice of bread. Press the sandwiches down with a cutting board and cut into canapés.
18. Bruschetta with Avocado and Pear
Source: liveinternet.ruOptionally, garnish the finished bruschetta with herbs and balsamic vinegar.
You will need: 1/2 baguette, 1 avocado, 1 pear, 5 sun-dried tomatoes, 1 clove of garlic, 2 sprigs of mint, 2 tbsp lime juice, 1 tbsp pine nuts.
Preparation: Slice the baguette into pieces and toast them in a pan. Peel and finely chop the avocado, pear, and sun-dried tomatoes. Add crushed garlic, chopped mint leaves, and lime juice. Mix everything and spoon onto the bruschetta. Sprinkle with pine nuts.
19. Avocado and Tuna Pâté
Source: pinterest.comIf you want to make it less caloric, use tuna in its own juice.
You will need: 1 avocado, 1 can of tuna, 1 egg, 2 cloves of garlic, 2 tbsp mayonnaise, 3 sprigs of herbs, spices.
Preparation: Boil the egg hard. Peel and roughly chop the avocado, and drain the liquid from the tuna. Put all ingredients into a blender and blend.
20. Avocado and Strawberry Cocktail Salad
Source: gastronom.ruServe the salad in beautiful individual glasses.
You will need: 1 avocado, 300 g strawberries, 1 handful of arugula, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tbsp honey, 50 ml olive oil, 50 g walnuts, 0.5 tsp sugar.
Preparation: Dice the peeled avocado, chop the strawberries, and finely chop the walnuts. Add arugula and arrange the salad in glasses. Mix the remaining ingredients for the dressing and pour over the salad.