What’s not to love about avocados!? They’re super versatile, super-satisfying, incredibly nutritious (packed with healthy fats, fiber, vitamins, and minerals), and so delicious! To celebrate this green fruit (yes, it’s a fruit!), we’ve rounded up our favorite simple avocado recipes in 30 minutes or less. Find sweet and savory options including smoothies, salads, wraps, sandwiches, pastas and more!
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Crispy Rice Paper Chips with Vegan Avocado Dip
A super snackable dipping duo: crispy homemade rice paper chips with creamy vegan avocado dip! Gluten-free and only requires 5 ingredients and 10 minutes!
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Easy Avocado Aioli (Oil-Free!)
An incredibly creamy oil-free aioli made with ripe avocado! This dip or sauce requires only 6 ingredients, 5 minutes and 1 blender and is perfect alongside roasted potatoes, veggies, chips and more!
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10-Minute Mushroom Avocado Toast
The ultimate plant-based breakfast: Avocado toast with delicious roasted mushrooms. Very satisfying, perfectly toasty and ready in just 10 minutes with 1 pan and 7 ingredients!
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Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad
A quick, light and flavorful pasta made with an herby avocado pesto! Requires only 10 simple ingredients and is seasonally adaptable!
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Delicious Breakfast Salad (20 Minutes!)
A savory-sweet breakfast salad with lots of superfoods and a simple lemon vinaigrette. Only 20 minutes and 10 ingredients are required. So healthy and tasty, and perfect for spring and summer!
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Serrano and Rosemary Guacamole
Incredibly fluffy guacamole mixed with crushed rosemary, garlic and serrano peppers! Only 10 minutes, 1 bowl, and 6 ingredients are needed for this plant-based side, appetizer, or sauce!
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Pesto Avocado Toast with Fresh Tomatoes
Summer on toast: Sliced tomatoes. This plant-based meal or snack only takes 15 minutes!
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The best edamame guacamole
Creamy and classic guacamole, with a protein-rich spin! Edamame takes center stage in this delicious and satisfying plant-based dip. Only 7 ingredients and 25 minutes are needed!
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Rainbow Raw-Maine Taco Boat
Rainbow “raw-main” lettuce boat, hummus, fresh vegetables, sprouts and a creamy tahini sauce. Only 15 minutes and no cooking required! Serves 2 as an entree and 4 as a side/appetizer!
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Easy Vegan Avocado Crema
Creamy, bright avocado crema made with 6 whole food ingredients! Plant-based, so versatile, and only requires 25 minutes and 1 blender!
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5-Minute Veggie Coconut Wraps
An easy, incredibly fresh and delicious lunch or snack idea: grain-free coconut hummus, curry paste, and lots of fresh veggies. Only 8 ingredients and 5 minutes are required.
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Magic Green Sauce (10 minutes!)
Creamy, Spicy Chimichurri-Inspired Sauce That Requires 10 Minutes and 8 Ingredients! Perfect for adding to tacos, grilled veggies, veggie burgers and more!
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Portobello Sticks with Avocado Chimichurri
Grilled, marinated portobello steak with a spicy avocado chimichurri sauce! An incredibly hearty and flavorful 30-minute plant-based meal!
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My go-to is guacamole
Incredibly creamy, flavorful guacamole is ready in just 1 bowl, 10 minutes and with 8 ingredients! The perfect dip for a Mexican night!
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5 Minute Green Salad with No-Mix Tahini Dressing
A quick and easy salad when your body craves greens and simplicity! Green vegetables and in a 3-ingredient no-mix dressing. A simple, fresh, healthy side.
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Panko Baked Avocado Tacos
Easy, 30-Minute Panko Baked Avocado Tacos that are creamy on the inside and a crunch on the outside! Perfectly paired with quick pickled radishes, cilantro, lime juice and hot sauce!
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BBQ Jackfruit Sandwich with Avocado Slaw
Easy, 30-Minute BBQ Jackfruit Sandwich That Will Make Any Meat Lover Go Crazy! A crunchy, chilled avocado slaw and roasted salted cashews add even more texture and flavor. The perfect vegan alternative to pulled pork.
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Greek Guacamole
Easy, flavorful Greek-inspired guacamole with just 8 ingredients! Lemon juice, sun-dried and fresh tomatoes, oregano, parsley and Kalamata olives bring big flavor to this creamy, healthy dip! Enjoy as an appetizer or side alongside Greek- or Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
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Avocado Boat (2 Ways)
Easy avocado boat two ways! Fill with seasoned black beans and taco-inspired toppings, or crispy chickpeas and tahini sauce! A simple, flavorful plant-based meal.
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Chocolate Avocado Frosting (vegan, no powdered sugar!)
Chocolate Frosting with a Secret Healthy Ingredient: Avocado! Vegan, oil-free, nut-free, naturally sweetened and made without powdered sugar!
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Super Green Smoothie Bowl
Simple super green smoothie bowl packed with tons of greens and customizable toppings! The healthiest and easiest way to turn smoothies into meals.
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Creamy Avocado Banana Green Smoothie
Creamy, nutritious, 5-ingredient Avocado Banana Green Smoothie is loaded with greens, healthy fats and protein. The perfect plant-based way to start your day.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Avocado Pudding
Creamy, thick, nutritionally dense chocolate avocado peanut butter pudding! Only 6 ingredients, naturally sweetened with dates and banana, and so delicious.
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Baked Sweet Potatoes 2 Ways!
Easy, healthy baked sweet potatoes two ways – savory and sweet! The perfect 30-minute, plant-based meal or snack when you don’t want to cook.
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Triple Chocolate Avocado Shake
Creamy Avocado Chocolate Shake made with three types of chocolate and frozen banana and avocado. So simple, so good.
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Let us know if you try these easy avocado recipes! Leave a comment, rate them, and don’t forget to tag a photo @minimalistbaker on Instagram. Cheers, friends!