Fructose Free Chicken & Herb Stuffed Avocado Bites
Creamy avocado halves loaded with herby, golden-dressed chicken make for a dish that feels indulgent but comes together with minimal effort. The bright, tangy dressing — built from apple cider vinegar, olive oil, fresh ginger, and turmeric — ties everything together without relying on any high-fructose ingredients or sweeteners that can sneak into store-bought sauces. Shredded chicken breast is tossed with crisp cucumber, red onion, and a generous handful of fresh parsley, cilantro, and chives, so every bite is packed with flavor and texture. A quick brush of lemon juice keeps the avocado looking fresh and adds a subtle citrus lift that balances the earthiness of the turmeric. Managing fructose intake often means scanning labels obsessively or skipping dishes that rely on dressings and condiments — here, you control every single ingredient from start to finish. These bites work beautifully as a light lunch, a crowd-pleasing appetizer, or a protein-rich snack that doesn't feel like a compromise.
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4 servings
For the avocado
- 4 ripe avocados, halved and pitted
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
For the filling
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
- ¼ cup red onion, finely diced
- ¼ cup cucumber, finely diced
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh chives, finely chopped
For the dressing
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- ½ tsp ground turmeric
- ½ tsp salt, or to taste
For serving
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley leaves, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, olive oil, grated ginger, turmeric, and salt until combined and slightly emulsified.
- 2
Add the shredded chicken, red onion, cucumber, parsley, cilantro, and chives to the bowl. Toss until every piece of chicken is evenly coated with the dressing.
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