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Stuffed Avocados with Creamy Chickpea Salad

Stuffed Avocados with Creamy Chickpea Salad

Course Appetizer, Main Course, Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 291 kcal
Author Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork

Ingredients

  • 2 avocados
  • 1 can chickpeas 15.5 oz / 440 grams
  • 1/2 cup low fat Greek yogurt 150 grams
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 red bell pepper
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 8 grams
  • 1/2 tbsp lemon juice 8 ml
  • pinch sea salt
  • dash black pepper

Instructions

  1. Drain the can of chickpeas into a colander and rinse under cold water, then shake off any excess water and transfer into a large bowl

  2. Add in the Greek yogurt, the red onion finely chopped, the red bell pepper finely chopped and the chopped parsley, finely grate in the garlic and squeeze in the lemon juice, then season everything with sea salt & black pepper and gently mix together until well mixed

  3. Cut the avocados in half lengthwise, remove the pits, using a spoon scoop out a little bit of the pulp, just to make the hole bigger, rub the avocados with lemon

  4. Add the removed pulp from the avocado into the chickpea salad and gently mix it in

  5. Stuff each avocado with the chickpea salad and then crack in some black pepper over each one, serve at room temperature or chilled, enjoy!

Nutrition Facts
Stuffed Avocados with Creamy Chickpea Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 291 Calories from Fat 162
% Daily Value*
Fat 18g28%
Saturated Fat 3g19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
Monounsaturated Fat 10g
Cholesterol 2mg1%
Sodium 326mg14%
Potassium 713mg20%
Carbohydrates 27g9%
Fiber 12g50%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 11g22%
Vitamin A 814IU16%
Vitamin C 34mg41%
Calcium 92mg9%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.