Grilled Filet Mignon Sandwich with California Avocado Gorgonzola

Serves: 8

Ingredients

As needed California Avocado Gorgonzola Spread (recipe follows)
As needed Caramelized Onions (recipe follows)
8 4 oz. Filet Mignon Steaks
1 Tbsp. canola oil
As needed Salt and pepper to taste
4 8 oz. Beefsteak tomatoes
8 Ciabatta rolls, toasted
1 large Fresh California Avocado*, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced

California Avocado Gorgonzola Spread (Yield: 5 cups)

4 large Fresh California Avocados*, peeled and pitted (4 avocados)
12 oz. Gorgonzola cheese
1 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice
1 1/2 oz. fresh lemon juice
1 Tbsp. sriracha sauce
1/2 oz. fresh cilantro, chopped
1/2 oz. minced garlic
As needed Salt and pepper to taste

Caramelized Onions (Yield: 2 cups)

1 lb. 10 oz. Vidalia onions, sliced 1/4" thick
1 1/2 oz. olive oil
As needed Salt and pepper to taste

*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.

Peak California Avocado season generally is spring-summer. Look for California on the label to ensure you are selecting fresh avocados grown close to home. For more recipes visit CaliforniaAvocado.com/recipes.