Chickpea salad, cashew cream, and more, avocados are the perfect vessel for so many different foods. In this recipe, they're stuffed with noodles, romanesco, and sautéed mushrooms tossed in a creamy avocado basil sauce. This is perfect for serving at parties or as a light lunch — don't worry about the avocados browning, though. Keeping them in chilled water while you prepare everything halts the process!
Zucchini Noodle Stuffed Avocado With Creamy Sauce [Vegan]
Ingredients You Need for Zucchini Noodle Stuffed Avocado With Creamy Sauce [Vegan]
For the Sauce:
- 2 avocados
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 bunch of basil
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Salt and pepper, to taste
For the Filling:
- 2 zucchini, spiralized
- 3.5 ounces glass noodles(or any other spaghetti you prefer)
- .8 ounces mushrooms
- .7 ounces romanesco or cauliflower
- 1 garlic clove
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 5 avocado halves, pit removed, and chilled in cold water
How to Prepare Zucchini Noodle Stuffed Avocado With Creamy Sauce [Vegan]
- First, cook noodles of your choice according to package directions, drain, and set aside.
- In a skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté for a minute, until fragrant. Add the mushrooms and romanesco or cauliflower and sauté for 5-10 minutes, until golden brown and softened.
- Add zucchini to the same pan and toss for 2 minutes.
- Add avocado sauce, the noodles, and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve in the chilled avocado boats and serve.
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