Avocado and Cream Cheese Roll – Mexico

Jun 01, 2023June 1, 20230 1

Avocado and Cream Cheese Roll - A Mexican vegetarian delicacy

by The Chefin Vegetarian

Prep

15 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

725

Sugar

Fat

62g

The Avocado and Cream Cheese Roll is a popular Mexican snack roll dish invented by some creative home chef who loved to experiment with vegetables and cheese. This dish is known for its flavorful combination of creamy avocado and cheese rolls coated with crunchy toasted sesame seeds. The Mexican cuisine-inspired dish is a unique appetizer that can be served at a house party, occasions, or get-togethers. Moreover, it is an ideal fit for vegetarians or people who love gluten-free snacks due to its healthy ingredients and easy preparation.

Instructions

1.	In a medium bowl combine cream cheese, cilantro, onion, chili, lime juice, and salt and mix well.
2.	Cut avocado in half, remove the seed and scoop the flesh out with a spoon. Cut it into thin slices.
3.	On a sheet of cling film, spread the cream cheese mixture in an even layer.
4.	Place the avocado slices over the cream cheese mixture.
5.	Roll it tightly into a log shape.
6.	Unwrap the roll and cut it into slices.
7.	Roll avocado and cream cheese rolls in toasted sesame seeds.
8.	Serve chilled.

PROS

This dish is a perfect blend of creamy, crunchy, and buttery texture with a spicy and tangy flavor.

It is an excellent appetizer, healthy, easy to make, and tastes great.

The dish is a perfect fit for a vegetarian and gluten-free diet.

CONS

The dish is relatively high in calories and fat due to cream cheese and sesame seeds.

Be cautious while adding salt to the dish, which is harmful to our health.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The dish is a healthy combo of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and heart-healthy fats.
Avocado is the hero ingredient that fights inflammation, lowers cholesterol, and supports weight management.
The dish’s sesame seeds are a good source of dietary fiber, protein, and healthy fats.
They also help to lower blood pressure and improve bone health.

	1/2 lb cream cheese , at room temperature
	1 avocado
	2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
	1 tablespoon finely chopped white onion
	1 serrano chili , finely chopped
	1/4 teaspoon fresh lime juice
	sea salt
	2 cups sesame seeds , toasted