Smoked Trout & Avocado Celery Boats
A crunchy, satisfying snack featuring omega-3-rich smoked trout and creamy avocado. Served in crisp celery boats for a refreshing and low-carb bite.
Prep
5 min
Cook
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Total
5 min
Makes
1 serving
The feel-good payoff
Why this meal can feel especially good in perimenopause
Think practical wins: steadier energy, comfortable fullness and one less food decision. Your response is personal, so use the prompts below to notice what works for you.
Perimenopause symptoms and relief · Office on Women’s HealthSteadier energy
Feel fueled, not flattened
A complete meal with protein, carbohydrates and fats is designed to offer more staying power than a quick carb-only fix.
Notice: energy 1–3 hours later
Everyday strength
Support the basics consistently
A nourishing meal supports the protein, energy and overall nutrition that help you keep showing up for daily movement.
Notice: energy for movement
Well-nourished skin
Support from the whole plate
Regular meals with enough protein, plants and fats support overall nourishment. Think consistency, not one miracle ingredient.
Notice: consistency + hydration
Clearer, simpler choices
Let the recipe do the thinking
Clear steps and a complete plate mean fewer decisions when focus is in short supply—and a more substantial meal once you are done.
Notice: focus + energy later
Setup
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Prep
5 min
Cook
0 min
Total
5 min
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Equipment
Mixing bowl · Knife and cutting board
Time saver
You can prep the trout mixture up to a day in advance. Store it in an airtight container with an extra squeeze of lemon juice over the top to prevent the avocado from browning.
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Instructions
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Next: Flake the smoked trout fillet into a…
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Flake the smoked trout fillet into a…
Flake the smoked trout fillet into a small bowl using a fork.
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Add the avocado to the bowl along…
Add the avocado to the bowl along with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, a pinch of sea salt, and freshly cracked black pepper. Gently mash everything together until combined but still pleasantly chunky.
Look for: combined but still pleasantly chunky
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Stir in the hemp hearts
Stir in the hemp hearts.
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Cut the celery stalks into 3-inch sticks
Cut the celery stalks into 3-inch sticks.
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Spoon the smoked trout and avocado mixture…
Spoon the smoked trout and avocado mixture directly into the hollow curve of the celery sticks, or serve the celery alongside the trout as a crunchy dipper.
Ready when: everything is assembled and ready to enjoy
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