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Caprese Stuffed Avocado

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Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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Caprese Stuffed Avocado

Created by: Howcan Team

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 8 oz fresh mozzarella, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop out a little extra avocado to create a larger cavity for the filling.
  • In a bowl, combine 1 cup cherry tomatoes, 8 oz fresh mozzarella, and 1/4 cup fresh basil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spoon the Caprese salad mixture into the avocado halves, dividing it evenly among them.
  • Drizzle each stuffed avocado with 2 tbsp balsamic glaze.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
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Italian

The Caprese Stuffed Avocado is a delightful dish that combines the flavors of the classic Caprese salad with the creamy richness of avocado. This dish is believed to have originated in Italy, where the Caprese salad itself hails from the island of Capri. The dish gained popularity in the United States as a creative and healthy appetizer or light meal. Chefs and home cooks alike have put their own spin on the recipe, often incorporating balsamic glaze, fresh basil, and ripe tomatoes. The best versions of this dish can be found in Italian-inspired restaurants or those with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. To make the perfect Caprese Stuffed Avocado, it's crucial to use ripe avocados and high-quality mozzarella cheese. Some alternative methods for making this dish include grilling the avocado for a smoky flavor or adding a sprinkle of sea salt for an extra burst of flavor.

15 min

|

4

|

250 calories

Instructions

  • Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop out a little extra avocado to create a larger cavity for the filling.
  • In a bowl, combine 1 cup cherry tomatoes, 8 oz fresh mozzarella, and 1/4 cup fresh basil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spoon the Caprese salad mixture into the avocado halves, dividing it evenly among them.
  • Drizzle each stuffed avocado with 2 tbsp balsamic glaze.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!
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