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A beautifully plated avocado toast topped with crushed red pepper, sea salt, and fresh herbs for a flavorful boost.

Best Seasoning for Avocado: Enhance Your Dish with Flavor

 

Discover the best seasoning for avocado to elevate its mild flavor into a delicious culinary experience. Whether for toast, guacamole, salads, or bowls, these seasoning combinations add depth, spice, and nutrition.

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ¼ tsp cumin
  • ¼ tsp chili flakes (optional for spice)
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro or parsley

Instructions

 

  1. Prepare the Avocado: Cut the avocado in half, remove the seed, and scoop the flesh into a bowl.
  2. Mash or Slice: Depending on preference, mash with a fork or slice into chunks.
  3. Add Seasonings: Sprinkle salt, pepper, smoked paprika, cumin, and chili flakes over the avocado.
  4. Enhance with Acidity & Herbs: Drizzle with lime juice and olive oil for freshness. Add fresh cilantro or parsley for a flavor boost.
  5. Mix & Serve: Stir ingredients together and serve on toast, in salads, or as a dip.

Notes

  • Adjust spices based on your preference for heat and seasoning intensity.
  • If storing for later, cover with plastic wrap directly on the surface to prevent browning.
  • Try different seasoning combinations like garlic powder, everything bagel mix, or nutritional yeast for variety.
  • Author: Elian Cove
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Seasoning & Condiments
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Global
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ½ avocado
  • Calories: 160 kcal
  • Sugar: 0.2 g
  • Sodium: 200 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12.8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 8 g
  • Fiber: 6.7 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg

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