Spicy Beer-Battered Avocado

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Health score
11%
Spicy Beer-Battered Avocado
20 min.
6
368kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your snacking game with a unique twist on a classic favorite? Introducing Spicy Beer-Battered Avocado, a delightful vegetarian and dairy-free treat that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests. This recipe combines the creamy richness of ripe avocados with a crispy, golden beer batter, creating a mouthwatering appetizer that’s perfect for any occasion.

In just 20 minutes, you can whip up this delectable dish that serves six, making it an ideal choice for gatherings, parties, or even a cozy night in. The combination of Sriracha sauce and lime juice adds a zesty kick, while the deep-frying process ensures a satisfying crunch with every bite. Pair it with fresh chopped tomatoes for a burst of color and flavor, and you have a dish that’s not only delicious but also visually appealing.

With approximately 368 calories per serving, this Spicy Beer-Battered Avocado is a guilt-free indulgence that fits perfectly into your antipasti, starter, or snack lineup. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this recipe is easy to follow and guarantees a crowd-pleasing result. So, gather your ingredients, heat up that oil, and get ready to enjoy a snack that’s as fun to make as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  •  avocado pitted peeled quartered
  • teaspoons double-acting baking powder 
  • 12 oz beer dark chilled canned
  • servings sea salt 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  •  juice of lime 
  •  plum tomatoes chopped (Roma)
  • tablespoons sriracha 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • servings vegetable oil for deep frying

Equipment

  • bowl
  • paper towels
  • sauce pan
  • whisk
  • dutch oven

Directions

  1. In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, table salt, beer and Sriracha sauce with whisk until smooth.
  2. In 5-quart Dutch oven or heavy saucepan, heat 2 to 3 inches oil to 350F. Toss avocado quarters with lime juice. Working in small batches, dip avocado quarters in batter. Fry in hot oil about 2 minutes or until golden brown.
  3. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with sea salt.
  4. Serve fried avocado warm, garnished with tomato.

Nutrition Facts

Calories368kcal
Protein7.42%
Fat44.3%
Carbs48.28%

Properties

Glycemic Index
47.58
Glycemic Load
25.27
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
16.850434777529%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.33mg
Catechin
0.22mg
Epicatechin
0.42mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.15mg
Eriodictyol
0.11mg
Hesperetin
0.45mg
Naringenin
0.16mg
Kaempferol
0.48mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.16mg
Gallocatechin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:368.11kcal
18.41%
Fat:18.04g
27.76%
Saturated Fat:2.64g
16.5%
Carbohydrates:44.24g
14.75%
Net Carbohydrates:36.09g
13.12%
Sugar:1.46g
1.62%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:919.17mg
39.96%
Alcohol:2.21g
100%
Alcohol %:1.14%
100%
Protein:6.8g
13.6%
Folate:164.92µg
41.23%
Fiber:8.14g
32.57%
Vitamin B1:0.41mg
27.18%
Vitamin K:28.15µg
26.81%
Vitamin B3:4.64mg
23.2%
Manganese:0.46mg
22.99%
Vitamin C:17.62mg
21.36%
Selenium:14.88µg
21.25%
Vitamin B2:0.36mg
21.11%
Potassium:608.91mg
17.4%
Vitamin E:2.46mg
16.41%
Vitamin B6:0.33mg
16.4%
Vitamin B5:1.63mg
16.31%
Iron:2.8mg
15.58%
Phosphorus:155.15mg
15.52%
Calcium:141.57mg
14.16%
Copper:0.27mg
13.46%
Magnesium:45.16mg
11.29%
Zinc:0.99mg
6.57%
Vitamin A:328.4IU
6.57%