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AVOCADO PASTA

Rating
4.00000 of 5 Serves 4
Preparation
0 min
Cook Time
0 min
Total Time
0 min

Author: Linda Addison, Owner, Sixth Street Grill in Eugene, OR
Recipe Provided By the California Avocado Commission, for foodservice use

Ingredients

  • 2 oz.oil (75/25 olive oil/canola oil blend)
  • 1 oz.minced garlic
  • 5 oz.white wine
  • 16 oz.heavy cream
  • 6 oz.Guacamole (recipe follows)
  • 1 oz.cilantro, minced
  • 14 oz.fresh fettuccine
  • salt & white pepper to taste
  • 8 oz.Fresh California Avocado slices (fanned)
  • 4 oz.Roma tomatoes, diced
  • 2 Tbsp.cilantro, chopped
  • 2 oz.Monterey Jack cheese, grated
  • Guacamole (Yield: 2/3 cups)

  • 7 mashed Fresh California Avocados
  • ½ oz.fresh lime juice
  • ¼ oz.cilantro, chopped
  • ½ tsp.minced garlic
  • oz.jalapeño, stemmed, seeded, finely minced
  • ½ tsp.kosher salt
  • ½ tsp.coarse ground pepper

Instructions

Guacamole

  1. Place the lime juice, cilantro, garlic, jalapeño, salt and pepper into a bowl. Add avocado to bowl and mash with fork to combine all ingredients.

Pasta

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the fresh fettuccine and boil for 3-4 minutes until al dente. Strain.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the garlic, sauté for a minute. Deglaze the pan with the wine. Add the cream and simmer to reduce by 20%.
  3. Add the guacamole, cilantro and fettuccine to the pan. Season with salt and white pepper. Toss to combine.

To Assemble:

  1. Mound the pasta onto a plate. Garnish with the fanned avocado, diced Roma tomatoes, chopped cilantro and the Monterey Jack cheese. Serve.

Nutrition Information per Serving

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