AVOCADO PATE

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Categories     Fruit     Appetizer     No-Cook

Yield 1 Large Appetizer for a Crowd

Number Of Ingredients 15

Pate:
Oil
4 ripe avocados, peeled, pitted
2-8 oz. cream cheese, room temp.
2 Tbl. minced shallots
1 Tbl. lemon juice
2 tsp. minced garlic
2 tsp. chili powder
½ tsp. salt
Garnish:
4 to 6 Tbl. chopped, unsalted pistachios
½ C finely chopped, fresh parsley
Lettuce leaves
½ C black olives
10 to 20 cherry tomatoes, quartered

Steps:

  • To make pate  Line 6-cup rectangular loaf pan with 3 layers of waxed paper, extending over long sides only. Brush top sheet of paper, generously with oil.  Puree avocado and cream cheese in processor until smooth. Add shallots, garlic, lemon juice, chili powder and salt to puree for approx. 30 sec.  Transfer into prepared pan, smooth top. Press plastic wrap onto surface or puree and refrigerate for at least 6 hrs or overnight.  Remove plastic and unmold onto serving platter. Peel off wax paper.  Put pistachios and parsley, with a little water for moisture, in food processor. Pulse a few times to blend.  Apply that mixture over sides and top of pate.  Garnish around the sides with lettuce, olives and tomatoes.  Serve with tortilla chips.

Endinako Ngcuka
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so easy and delicious.


Chisom Vivian
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This is the best avocado pâté I've ever had. It's so creamy and flavorful, and it's the perfect party appetizer.


Md Sabbir7645
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I'm not a huge fan of avocado, but this pâté was really good. I would definitely make it again.


Tanya Garcia
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This pâté is a great make-ahead appetizer. I made it the day before my party and it was even better the next day.


Owolabi Frosh
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I'm always looking for new ways to use avocados, and this recipe is a great one. I'll definitely be making it again.


Bridget Oppong
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This pâté is so creamy and smooth. It's the perfect texture for spreading on crackers or bread.


Fans of Live sports
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I love the addition of lime juice and cilantro to this recipe. It gives the pâté a really fresh and flavorful taste.


Tooba Zaib
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This is the perfect party appetizer. It's easy to make, it's delicious, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


M Aslam joyia
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I was pleasantly surprised by how good this pâté was. I'm not usually a fan of avocado, but this recipe changed my mind.


brian nkolokosah
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This pâté is so delicious and versatile. I've served it on crackers, bread, and even as a dip for vegetables.


MAH Group
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I love this recipe because it's so easy to make. I always have avocados on hand, so it's a great last-minute appetizer.


Deborah Hernandez
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This avocado pâté was a hit at my last party! It's so creamy and flavorful, and it's a great way to use up ripe avocados.


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