What Dishes To Make With Avocado
Flavourful and creamy, avocados are a great accessory to many dishes. Have you got a ripe avocado or two sitting around your kitchen but aren’t sure what to make with them? There’s plenty of options.
Read on to explore a world of Mexican-inspired dishes that you can easily make at home using avocados. From classic combinations like avocado and tomato, chicken, and vegan variations - there's something for everyone for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!
What To Make With Avocado and Tomato
There’s a reason you’ll find both avocado and tomato in some of Mexico’s most famous dishes! The flavours and textures create a harmony that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Here’s some easy recipe ideas to get you started:
Char-grilled Veggie Ten Minute Tacos
Chicken BLT Taco Salad
What To Have With Avocado For Breakfast
Avocado makes a fantastic addition to breakfast dishes, here are some delightful recipes to kickstart your morning:
Smoked Salmon, Egg and Avocado Breakfast Burritos
Huevos Rancheros Tortilla Pockets
Avocado Dishes For Lunch
When it comes to selecting avocado dishes for lunch, there’s a range of options, from crafting light salads to heartier meals. Here are just a few ideas to inspire you including a tasty vegan recipe:
Zesty Chicken & Avocado Stand 'N' Stuff™ Tacos
Create a filling lunch time meal with our Zesty Chicken & Avocado Stand ‘N’ Stuff Tacos. Filled with tender strips of chicken, coated in sizzling Roasted Tomato & Pepper Seasoning Mix and topped with spicy jalapenos and sliced avocado, served in warm soft Stand 'N' Stuff™ Tortillas.
Recipe Name
Zesty Chicken & Avocado Stand 'N' Stuff™ TacosTotal Time
40 minutesServings
Ingredients
- 500 g of boneless, skinless chicken breasts sliced
- 1 Old El Paso™ Roasted Tomato and Pepper Seasoning Mix
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 Old El Paso™ Stand 'N Stuff™ Soft Tortillas
- 1 jar of Old El Paso™ Sliced Green Jalapeños
- 2 ripe avocados, peeled, pitted and diced
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- Half a lime
Preparation
- Firstly combine the Red Tomato and Pepper Seasoning Mix to the sliced chicken breast in a mixing bowl until chicken is evenly coated.
- Turn on the hob to a medium heat and add oil to your pan and when hot then add your seasoned chicken. Cook the chicken for approx. 8 minutes or until browned on the outside and cooked through.
- Then remove the chicken and pan from the heat and leave to the side for a few minutes.
- You can now heat the Stand 'n' Stuff™ Soft Tortillas in a preheated oven for 7-9 minutes on 165ºC on a baking sheet, loosely covering the soft taco’s in foil or you can heat in a microwave on full power for about 30 seconds.
- Lastly you can fill your heated Tacos with the Seasoned Chicken, the Jalapenos and Avocado and top with sour cream and a squeeze of lime or your favourite toppings. Then dig in!
Stand 'N' Stuff Steak Soft Tacos
Tuna Taco Salad
What Goes With Avocado For Dinner: Avocado & Chicken
When it comes to sprinkling avocado into your dinner time dishes, pairing it with chicken is a great option. Why not try these Mexican avocado and chicken dinner recipes:
Easy Chicken Burrito
Mini Chicken & Guacamole Stand ‘N’ Stuff Tacos
Chicken Taco Pizza
Quick to prepare, this fusion recipe is perfect for a fun family dinner or casual get-together!
The Possibilities Are Endless With Old El Paso
With these easy recipes the possibilities for what to make with your leftover avocados are endless! So, grab those avocados from your kitchen and create your own Good Noise with Old El Paso as you unleash your culinary creativity.