Cannabis Avocado Oil
Ingredients
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250 ml 1.06 cup Cold-pressed avocado oil
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3 g 0.1 oz Decarboxylated cannabis
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Heat avocado oil in a small pot to 158°F (70°C).
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2Add decarboxylated cannabis and stir well.
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3Let infuse at a constant 158°F (70°C) for 90 minutes.
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4Strain through a fine sieve or cheesecloth. Press the plant material well.
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5Pour into a dark glass bottle and store in a cool place. Keeps for up to 4 months.
Pro Tips
- Avocado oil has the highest smoke point of all cooking oils – perfect if the oil is also used for sautéing.
- Cold-pressed avocado oil has a milder flavor than refined and works better for cannabis infusions.
- After infusion, the oil can be used like regular cooking oil as long as temperature stays moderate.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
260
Calories
13g
Fat
30g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Avocado Oil?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Cannabis Avocado Oil leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.
