an avocado slicer having a handle , a curved blade , and a plurality of internal cutting blades . the blade separates the meat of the avocado from the peel while the internal cutting blades simultaneously slice the meat into separate slices . in a preferred form , the avocado slicer includes an adapter with an integrally formed internal handle , all constructed from plastic . the adapter includes internal ribs and channels configured to receive and firmly retain the base of the blade . a santoprene outer handle is over - molded onto the internal handle to provide a non - slip grip .