Best 3 Creamed Avocado And Lime Chilled Pasta Recipes

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Creamed avocado and lime chilled pasta is a refreshing summer meal that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. This easy-to-make dish combines the creamy richness of avocado with the bright acidity of lime, creating a unique and flavorful pasta dish. The avocado and lime cream sauce is simple to make, and the chilled pasta can also be made ahead of time, making this recipe a great option for busy weeknights.

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LINGUINE WITH AVOCADO, TOMATO & LIME



Linguine with avocado, tomato & lime image

Use guacamole ingredients to make this low-calorie vegan linguine which can also be served cold as a pasta salad. It delivers on flavour and it's healthy.

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Pasta, Supper

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

115g wholemeal linguine
1 lime, zested and juiced
1 avocado, stoned, peeled, and chopped
2 large ripe tomatoes, chopped
½ pack fresh coriander, chopped
1 red onion, finely chopped
1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to pack instructions - about 10 mins. Meanwhile, put the lime juice and zest in a medium bowl with the avocado, tomatoes, coriander, onion and chilli, if using, and mix well.
  • Drain the pasta, toss into the bowl and mix well. Serve straight away while still warm, or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 49 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 13 grams fiber, Protein 11 grams protein, Sodium 0.4 milligram of sodium

CREAMED AVOCADO AND LIME CHILLED PASTA



CREAMED AVOCADO AND LIME CHILLED PASTA image

Categories     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2cup dry shell pasta or short pasta of your choice
1 ripe avocado
handful of cilantro, roughly chopped
1 1/2Tbsp lime juice
3Tbsp mayonnaise
1tsp garlic paste
salt & pepper
chopped cilantro and/or jalapeno for garnish

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to the package instructions. Drain well, set aside to cool. Peel avocado and remove the pit. Put it in a food processor together with chopped cilantro, lime juice, mayonnaise and garlic paste. Blend it until it's creamy. Add salt and pepper to taste. (Cover it with plastic wrap and keep it in a refrigerator if you have time.) Transfer the avocado sauce to a medium sized bowl. Add cooked pasta and toss them well. Sprinkle chopped cilantro and/or jalapeno on top.

AVOCADO & LIME CREAM



Avocado & lime cream image

Jill Dupleix's creamy, no-cook dip is spiked with lime juice

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Canapes, Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 ripe avocados
2 tbsp fresh lime juice , that's about 2 juicy limes
1 tsp Tabasco sauce
1 garlic clove , crushed
½ tsp sea salt
olive oil for drizzling
snipped fresh chives
natural tortilla chips or rice crackers

Steps:

  • Cut the avocados in half lengthways, remove the stones and peel. Put the avocado in a food processor with the lime juice, Tabasco, garlic and sea salt. Blend until you have a light, elegantly pale green cream.
  • Transfer the cream to a bowl, cover and chill until ready to serve. To serve, drizzle with a little oil then scatter over the snipped chives. Serve as a dip with tortilla chips or rice crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 16 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.48 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use ripe avocados.
  • If you don't have cilantro, you can use parsley or basil instead.
  • To make the sauce creamier, add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
  • If you like spicy food, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes to the sauce.
  • Serve the pasta chilled or at room temperature.

Conclusion:

Creamy avocado and lime chilled pasta is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its creamy avocado sauce, tangy lime juice, and refreshing cucumber, this pasta is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Try it today and enjoy a delicious and healthy meal!

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