Spicy Avocado Snack

This fresh, fast, and easy snack is heart-healthy and delicious. I have tried lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit, Meyer lemon, key limes and Satsuma juices and I like good 'ol fashioned lemon the best, but please experiment to your own tastes!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 10 mins
• Calories: 124 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ lemon, juiced
• 2 pinches kosher salt
• 1 cup ripe avocado, halved and pitted
• 2 tablespoons hot sauce (such as Valentina®), or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Slice the meat of each avocado half 3 or 4 times in one direction, turn avocado and slice 3 or 4 more slices perpendicular to the first slices creating 8 to 12 small cubes still attached to the peel.

Step 2

Drizzle lemon juice over each avocado and top with kosher salt. Drizzle hot sauce over each. Eat with a fork or spoon.