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Nutrition Information
Recipe Details
Serves: 4
Portion Size:2 tbsp avo mousse and 2 baby marrows
Preparation: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Nutritional Information
Energy: 183 kcal
Protein: 1.1 g
Carbohydrates: 6.7 g
Sugar: 1.8 g
Fat: 17.6 g
Fibre: 3.4 g
Dietary Requirements
Gluten-free
Lacto-ovo Vegetarian
Low GI
Equipment
Cutting board
Knife
Chopsticks
Airfryer / oven
Stick blender
Small mixing bowl
Ingredients
8 large baby marrows
3 tbsp Liviana® Estate Select Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Salt and pepper
Avo Mousse
1 avocado
1 tsp Liviana® Wild Blossom Honey with Bird's Eye Chilli
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 cloves Liviana® Black Garlic
1 tsp Liviana® Green Chilli
¼ cup feta cheese
Salt and pepper
Method
Slice the baby marrow into thin accordion slices. Do not cut all the way through, use chopsticks placed on both sides of the baby marrow as guide rails for the knife.
Drizzle with Liviana® Estate Select Extra Virgin Olive Oil and season generously with salt and pepper.
Place in the air fryer for 20 minutes at 200°C.
Add all of the ingredients for the mousse in a small bowl and blend with a stick blender until very smooth.
Serve the spicy avo mousse with the hot baby marrow, garnish with feta cheese and a drizzle of Liviana®Estate Select Extra Virgin Olive Oil.