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Fried Avocados

Forget fried green tomatoes. This is a tempting new twist on a Southern favorite. Nobody can ever say these fried avocados are the pits.


Fried Avocados

Ingredients

For 6 people

  • 4 avocados, chilled and cut into wedges
  • 6 floz chilled light beer
  • 3/4 cup(s) cake flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 1/2 cup(s) Vegetable oil for deep drying

Directions

Whisk beer and flour until smooth. Stir in salt. Add cayenne pepper and granulated garlic to season, if desired. Let batter sit for at least 10 minutes before frying. In a 3-quart saucepan heat 2 inches oil to 375 degrees. Working in batches of 3 or 4 pieces, dredge avocado wedges in batter to coat completely, letting excess drip off, and fry, turning, until golden, about 3 minutes. Transfer to brown paper with tongs to drain and season with salt.
Ready in 40 min.

Nutrition facts

  • Kcal: 366.17 kcal
  • Fibers (g): 6.17g
  • Sodium (mg): 453.77mg
  • Carbs: 18.42g
  • Fat: 32.14g
  • Saturated fat (g): 3.28g
  • Proteins: 3.36g