Avocado Crema

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Prep time:
5 minutes
Cook time:
0 minutes
Ready in:
5 minutes

Recipe Description:

Fresh avocados, Greek yogurt, and lime juice come together to create this easy-to-make and delicious avocado crema. Use it as the perfect dipping sauce or salad dressing for a quick and smooth boost of nutrition.

Healthy tip: To cut calories without eating less or feeling hungry, replace some higher-calorie foods with lower-calorie foods containing water and fiber to fill you up. Seventy-nine percent of an avocado’s weight is fiber and water.

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Servings:

  • Recipe serving size: 3 1/2 Tablespoons
  • Number of servings:

Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and mashed
  • 2 Tbsp. plain fat-free Greek yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Instructions:

  1. Combine avocados, yogurt, lime and salt in a medium bowl until smooth; cover and refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts

4 servings per recipe
Serving Size 1 serving (61g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0g -
Polyunsaturated Fat -
Monounsaturated Fat -
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 150mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 5g 2%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 1g -
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 2g -
Vitamin D 0.0mcg 0%
Calcium 10mg 0%
Iron 0.3mg 0%
Potassium 260mg 6%
Vitamin A 0mcg 0%
Vitamin C 6mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.1mg 8%
Vitamin K 11mcg 8%
Thiamin 0.04mg 4%
Riboflavin 0.09mg 6%
Niacin 1.1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 8%
Folate 40mcg DFE 10%
Vitamin B12 0.05mcg 2%
Pantothenic Acid 0.7mg 15%
Choline 10mg 2%
Phosphorus 40mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 4%
Zinc 0.4mg 4%
Selenium 1mcg 2%
Copper 0.10mg 10%
Manganese 0.07mg 4%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.