6 incredible avocado hacks that actually work

If you consider yourself a true blue, then it would be safe to say avocado is your national fruit!

We eat the green stuff slathered on our toast for brekkie, munch on rice thins and avo as a snack, sprinkle it over our salads and smoosh it on top of our tacos. Hell, we even spread it in our hair and on our faces.

Watch our avocado hacks below, they'll blow your mind! Photo: Getty Images
Watch our avocado hacks below, they'll blow your mind! Photo: Getty Images

In fact, it’s hard to think of anything Aussies don’t put avocado on.

Here at Be, we know just how much avos mean to you, so we’ve compiled a bunch of avocado hacks you need to use when you next eat the delicious fruit.

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Here are three videos with a stack of hacks that actually work:

How to ripen avocados in 10 minutes:
There’s nothing more frustrating than waking up and craving avocado on toast and finding out the fruit is rock hard! In the end you have to settle for boring cereal or worse, sad dry toast.

Avo on toast: a match made in heaven. Photo: Instagram
Avo on toast: a match made in heaven. Photo: Instagram

But thankfully the avocado gods have answered our prayers so you needn’t worry about ever getting yourself in such a pickle again.

This revolutionary hack shows you how to ripen the creamy fruit within minutes!

Check out the trick here:

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How to tell if an avocado is ripe, how to deseed and prevent them from going brown:
Avocados are not only delicious, they’re packed with nutrients like good fats and fibre - and did you know they’re cholesterol-free?!

These avo hacks are a life saver! Photo: Getty Images
These avo hacks are a life saver! Photo: Getty Images

The healthy fruit can be used as butter in baked goods to keep them moist for longer, be ripened in ways you’ve never thought of and de-seeded like a cork from a wine bottle.

You have to watch this video below, it’s full of too many amazing hacks to count!

How to peel and cut an avocado in less than one minute:
Peeling an avocado can be a bit of a hassle. Sometimes the skin crumbles away and other times when you least expect it, it peels right off! But this trusty avo peeling hack will never let you down. See how it’s done:

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