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Avocado Lover's Guide! Freezing Made Easy with 3 Tricks

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Discover three simple and fail-safe ways to freeze avocados. Not only do these methods save your ripe avocados from going bad, but they're also perfect for pre-portioning diced avocados for smoothies, milkshakes, and breakfast bowls!

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Can You Freeze Avocados

You can actually freeze whole avocado. There is no need to peel them, remove the pit, or cut them into smaller pieces. This makes the entire process much easier and hassle-free.

Method 1: Freezing Whole Avocado

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STEP 1

Wrap the whole avocado in a couple of layers of aluminum foil.

STEP 2

You can just place them in the freezer without the foil covering. Don’t forget to label the avocados with the date you froze it. 

Method 2: Slices And Cubes

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STEP 1

To start, you will obviously need to peel the avocado and remove the pit.

STEP 2

Cut the peeled avocados into slices and cubes.

STEP 3

Place the chunks, cubes, or slices on parchment-lined baking paper. Drizzle the avo with some lemon juice.

STEP 4

When all of the pieces are completely frozen should you place them in a bag or container. 

Method 3: Mashed

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STEP 1

First, you need to peel the fruit and remove the pit.

STEP 2

Then, mash the avocado to your liking. Again, add some lemon juice and mix it in well.

STEP 3

Once you have the mash, place it inside a freezer-safe bag or airtight container.

What To Do With Frozen Avocados

You can use frozen slices and cubes in fruit salads, as garnishes for ice cream or smoothies, and even inside blended desserts.

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How To Thaw Avocado

To thaw any type of avocado is easy. Simply place the container or whole avo inside a tray. Place that tray in the fridge and leave the avocado to slowly thaw.

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