Avocado with Almond Crust
Buttery-soft avocado topped with a crunchy almond crust—perfect harmony. Avocados are ideal for lowering cholesterol levels. Spoonsparrow
Ingredients
- 120 g bulgur
- Salt
- 60 g arugula (0.75 bunch)
- 100 g cherry tomatoes
- 200 g avocado (1 avocado)
- Pepper
- 20 g chopped almond kernels (1 heaping tbsp)
- 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 6 tbsp classic vegetable broth
- 1 tsp Honey
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil
Instructions
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1.
Cook bulgur according to package instructions in boiling salted water.
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2.
Meanwhile, rinse and dry arugula, then roughly chop. Wash tomatoes and quarter them.
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3.
Halve the avocado, remove the pit, and season the cut surfaces with salt and pepper.
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4.
Place almonds on a plate. Press each avocado half onto the almond side, cutting surface down.
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5.
Heat a grill pan. Place avocado halves cut-side down and cook over low heat for 2-3 minutes.
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6.
Whisk vinegar, vegetable broth, honey, and olive oil together; season with salt and pepper.
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7.
Fluff bulgur with a fork, transfer to a bowl, add tomatoes and arugula, pour dressing over the top, mix well, and season with salt and pepper. Serve the bulgur-tomato salad with grilled avocado halves.