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Recipes with avocado

Explore avocado in our recipes and cocktails, with quantities, timings and step-by-step instructions.

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Folded omelette filled with avocado cubes, cut into two portions on a plate.

Avocado Omelette

Folded egg omelette with avocado cubes added at the end. A simple and quick recipe inspired by Cuban Cookery, 1931.

15 minEasy
Lobster-stuffed avocado with pink sauce and lime

Lobster-stuffed avocado with pink sauce and lime

Avocado halves stuffed with cooked lobster, peas, and a light pink sauce with lime. An elegant, fresh Cuban appetizer that is very easy to make.

30 minEasy
Complete Cuban roast pork with congrí, yuca and avocado

Complete Cuban Roast Pork with Congrí, Yuca and Avocado

Roasted pork leg in slices, red bean congrí, yuca with mojo and avocado: a complete Cuban meal for 8, with overnight marination.

16 h 30 minMedium
Cuban Completa with congrí, picadillo a la habanera, fried ripe plantains and avocado

Cuban Completa with Congrí and Picadillo

Red bean congrí, juicy picadillo a la habanera, fried ripe plantains and fresh avocado all in one dish: the classic Cuban Completa.

1 h 45 minMedium
Full Cuban-style English breakfast with black beans and tostones

Full Cuban-Style English Breakfast with Black Beans and Tostones

Cuban reinterpretation of the full English: fried eggs, refried black beans, tostones, chicharrones, avocado, and pan-seared tomato.

45 minMedium
Mexican guacamole with Cuban tostones

Mexican Guacamole with Cuban Tostones

Fresh, rustic-textured guacamole with lime and cilantro, served with golden, crispy Cuban tostones made from green plantains instead of nachos.

35 minEasy
Avocado paste

Avocado Cream

Avocado cream with garlic, olive oil, and lemon, ready in 15 minutes. Ideal for spreading on bread or crackers for a summer snack.

15 minEasy
Stuffed avocados

Lobster-stuffed Avocado

Avocado halves seasoned and stuffed with lobster, mayonnaise, ketchup, and peas. A fresh, colorful Cuban appetizer with no cooking required.

30 minEasy
Creamy avocado soup

Creamy Avocado Soup

Smooth avocado soup with chicken broth, a touch of lemon and light cream. Ready in half an hour and delicious served hot or cold.

30 minEasy
Shrimp cocktail and avocado

Shrimp Cocktail

Boiled shrimp on lettuce and avocado, bathed in pink sauce. A fresh and elegant appetizer, ideal for Christmas dinners.

20 minEasy
Guacamole with nachos

Guacamole

Homemade guacamole with ripe avocado, tomato, onion, jalapeño, and cilantro. Ready in 15 minutes and perfect to serve with nachos.

15 minEasy
Toast with avocado spread

Avocado spread for finger sandwiches

Avocado spread with lemon, olive oil and garlic, ready in 10 minutes. Ideal for spreading on toast, crackers or breads for an afternoon snack.

10 minEasy
stuffed avocado

Lobster-stuffed avocados

Avocado halves seasoned and stuffed with lobster in pink sauce and peas, garnished with olives and bell peppers. A fresh appetizer.

20 minEasy