Photo by Alex Lau
For this avocado cups recipe, chopping pomegranate seeds breaks them up and releases their vivid color into the dressing.
Recipe information
Yield
8 servings
Ingredients
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup chopped mint
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped pomegranate seeds
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped preserved lemon peel
Kosher salt
4 ripe avocados, halved, pits removed
Flaky sea salt (for serving)
Preparation
Mix cilantro, mint, oil, pomegranate seeds, lemon juice, and preserved lemon peel in a small bowl; season dressing with salt. Spoon over and into avocados; sprinkle with sea salt.
Recipe notes
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