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Baked avocado fries are a fun snack with lots of crunch. Pair it with any dipping sauce and you have yourself quite the fun appetizer.
These are fun to make when entertaining or with the family. They are simple, made with nutrient dense ingredients and they are baked to perfection.
Why Make These Avocado Fries.
They are easy with minimal ingredients. These fries are baked NOT fried, making them a sensible snack or appetizer.
This recipe is gluten free and can be dairy free if you sub panko breadcrumbs for almond meal. This recipe can pair great as a side to a main dish, such as a salad or protein. Or you can serve it with any dipping sauce for a fun appetizer that will have your guests surprised by the idea.
This recipe uses beautiful California Avocados, you can count on the flavor and texture to be up to standards.
Ingredients Needed
How To Make Avocado Fries.
Step one. Slice your slightly unripe avocado into even sliced slices. Lay flat on a plate and squeeze lime juice over the slices. This will prevent browning.
Step two. Assemble 3 bowls. One with the egg beaten in it. One bowl with the flour and seasonings whisked together well. The third bowl will have your almond breadcrumbs or your panko crumbs. Next line a cooking sheet with parchment paper and place your bowls in this order: Flour, egg mixture, breadcrumbs.
Step three. Dunk your lemon juiced avocado slice into the almond flour/seasoning mix and coat it. Next dip it into the egg wash and end with rolling it into the breadcrumbs. Gently lay it on the cooking sheet and be careful not to overlap avocado slices. Bake for 15 minutes. Or airfry on 390 for 10 minutes
FAQ & Tips.
Then be sure to use almond breadcrumbs by lightly pulsing them in a blender or food processor. Most panko breadcrumbs have dairy in it.
You can use regular flour and crushed gluten free crackers in place of the almond flour and almond crumbs.
No, in fact I prefer them cooled a bit or you can refrigerate them before serving.
Top salads with them, use as a side dish to any protein or serve them in tortillas as tacos.
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Crispy Baked Avocado Fries
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 large avocados (California Avocados) , Not overly ripe!
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- ⅓ cup almond flour
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp pepper
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp paprika
- 1 egg, beaten
- ½ cup almonds or panko breadcrumbs
Instructions
- Step one. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Slice your slightly unripe avocado into even sliced slices. Lay flat on a plate and squeeze lime juice over the slices. This will prevent browning.
- Step two. If using almond breadcrumbs, place almonds in a food processor and pulse until they are breadcrumb consistency. You can be the judge here and use whatever texture you prefer. Assemble 3 bowls. One with the egg beaten in it. One bowl with the flour and seasonings whisked together well. The third bowl will have your almond breadcrumbs or your panko breadcrumbs. Next line a cooking sheet with parchment paper and place your bowls in this order: Flour, egg mixture, breadcrumbs
- Step three. Dunk your lemon juiced avocado slice into the almond flour/seasoning mix and coat it. Next dip it into the egg wash and end with rolling it into the breadcrumbs. Gently lay it on the cooking sheet and be careful not to overlap avocado slices. Bake for 15 minutes. Or airfry on 390 for 10 minutes
Notes
Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.