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Beef Taco Stuffed Avocados Recipe

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Enjoy Taco Tuesday with these fun, nutritious Taco Stuffed Avocados—fresh avocados filled with all your favorite taco fixings!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 787

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Avocados cut in half lengthwise, pits removed
  • 1 pound Ground Beef cooked and drained well
  • 1/2 tablespoon Onion Powder
  • 1 ounce Taco Seasoning powder
  • Salt/Pepper - to taste
  • 1/2 cup Shredded Colby Jack Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Shredded Lettuce
  • 1 cup Sliced Grape Tomatoes
  • 1 cup Black Beans**
  • 1/2 cup Chunky Salsa
  • Juice from 1 lime plus more for serving

Method
 

  1. In a medium bowl, combine warm ground beef, salsa, and taco seasoning until well combined. Then, add black beans, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
  2. Prepare the avocados by scooping out a small amount from each shell with a spoon. Squeeze a small amount of lime juice over each avocado to prevent browning, ensuring the lime juice covers the green portion.
  3. Fill each avocado with taco filling until almost overflowing.
  4. Top each avocado with lettuce, grape tomatoes, and cheese. Add any other preferred toppings.
  5. Serve immediately while the ground beef is still warm, accompanied by lime wedges for added flavor.

Nutrition

Calories: 787kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 43gFat: 54gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 114mgSodium: 1092mgFiber: 20gSugar: 5g

Notes

*The taco meat can be prepared acording to taco season package instructions then mixed with salsa, beans, onion powder, salt and pepper.
**Omit the beans for low carb version.