Is it okay to eat an avocado that's a little hard?
                                
                                
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                                According to WebMD, an unripe avocado is perfectly safe to eat, though it lacks the creamy texture and flavor of a ripe one. So, is it okay to eat an avocado that's a little hard? While the answer is yes from a safety perspective, the culinary experience will be much different.