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Try Our 25 Best California Avocado Recipes

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From Tree to Table: Everyday Recipes Using California Avocados

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How to Make the Best Guacamole

What is Guacamole? Guacamole is an avocado-based dip, spread or sauce, and there are lots of…

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NEW AVOCADO RECIPES TO TRY

Arroz con Cangrejo with California Avocados
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Arroz con Cangrejo with California Avocados

Chef Lopez offers this as a special when California Avocados are in season. It’s not exactly…

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Avocado Key Lime Pudding in Jars

All-American Recipe Contest 2014 Grand Prize Winner in the Desserts Category. This easy to make-no-cook key…

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Tropical Shrimp and Avocado Salad

It’s a taste of the tropics with this California Avocado shrimp salad. Simply marinate cooked shrimp…

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Grilled Avocado, Peach and Burrata Salad

Grilling avocados brings out a hint of smoky flavor, and grilling peaches caramelizes them. Together with…

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FIND YOUR NEW FAVORITE GUACAMOLE

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Tomato-Studded Guacamole with Scallions & Chili

This classic style is loaded with fresh produce and flavorful herbs and spices. You will love…

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St. Patrick’s Day Guacamole

St. Patrick’s Day guacamole is chock full of great Irish ingredients like sharp cheddar, carrots, bacon,…

Fiesta Avocado Guacamole
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Taco Inspired Charcuterie Board with Fiesta Avocado Guacamole

This loaded taco fiesta inspired charcuterie board is filled to the brim with all the best…

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Tangy Mediterranean Guacamole

A tangy, Mediterranean twist on classic guacamole.

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RECIPES FROM REGISTERED DIETITIANS

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Air Fried Avocado Egg Cups with Sriracha Yogurt Cream

These air fried avocado egg cups transform breakfast using your air fryer or multicooker. California Avocado…

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Curried Sweet Potato Noodle Salad

A sweet and spicy fruit and vegetable salad that features crisp sweet potato “noodles” with apples…

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California Avocado Breakfast Casserole with Spinach and Sweet Potatoes

This recipe showcases the versatility of avocados – baked for breakfast. Whip up this vibrant casserole…

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Butternut Squash Avocado Chocolate Chip Cake

Butternut squash, California Avocado and chocolate chips make this single-layer cake uniquely delicious. It’s very moist…

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TASTY BRUNCH RECIPES

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Famous Damus Breakfast Sandwich

California Avocado Brunch Charcuterie Board
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California Avocado Brunch Charcuterie Board

This DIY California Avocado Toast Charcuterie Board is perfect for everyone, and also as fun to…

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Veggie Lovers Crêpes with California Avocado

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Mediterranean-style California Avocado Omelet

With their healthy monounsaturated fats, avocados fit perfectly into the Mediterranean diet. Here they complement other…

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AVOCADO TOAST INSPIRATION

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Southwest Chicken Tartines With California Avocado

Oven-roasted peppers, onions and chicken breast along with slices of Fresh California Avocado top toasted sourdough…

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Sourdough California Avocado Grilled Cheese

Toasted sourdough bread topped with cheddar cheese, jack cheese, sliced tomato and Fresh California Avocado, baked…

California Avocado Toast with Goat Cheese
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California Avocado Toast with Goat Cheese

Avocado toast starring Fresh California Avocados is topped with herbed goat cheese and roasted sunflower seeds…

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California Avocado Toast with Pickled Red Onions, Egg and Esplette Pepper

Sweet pickled onions and a luscious poached egg make for a perfect avocado toast breakfast.

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QUICK AND EASY RECIPES

Creamy California Avocado and Basil Dressing
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Creamy California Avocado and Basil Dressing

California Avocado and fresh basil blend to make this a flavorful, beautiful green dressing that’s perfect…

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Blueberry, Zucchini and California Avocado Smoothie

Blueberries, zucchini and California Avocado make a great tasting avocado smoothie that can be used as…

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Quinoa Harvest Wraps

Summer meets fall in this yummy wrap with a Southwestern spin. California Avocados offer the scrumptious…

Sweet and Savory Patriotic Avocado Salad
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Sweet and Savory Patriotic Avocado Salad

This festive red, white and blue salad is a delicious blend of savory and sweet from…

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VEGETARIAN RECIPES

Plate of California Avocado spreads on whole grain toast.
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3 Ways to Make California Avocado Spread

Choose between the classic, garlic, or sweet avocado spread recipes to put on your toast. Try…

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California Avocado Oatmeal Cookies with Raisins

These avocado oatmeal-raisin cookies are tasty and won’t make you feel guilty after. Perfect for dunking…

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Cherry Almond California Avocado Frappe

Easy Cherry Almond California Avocado Frappe Smoothie recipe.

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California Garlic Bread with Sautéed Spinach and Avocados

The garlic bread is loaded with garden-fresh produce like spinach and tomatoes with irresistible California Avocado.

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Arroz con Cangrejo with California Avocados
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Arroz con Cangrejo with California Avocados

Chef Lopez offers this as a special when California Avocados are in season. It’s not exactly…

California Avocado Pesto
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California Avocado Pesto

Chef Diaz developed this California Avocado pesto as a great way to add creamy richness to…

Grilled California Avocado with Peanut Salsa Macha
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Grilled California Avocado with Peanut Salsa Macha

Salsa macha is a spicy nut-based sauce that adds crunch and flavor to the smoky grilled…

California Veggie-Avocado Melt
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California Veggie-Avocado Melt

This veggie-packed sandwich is served at lunchtime in the San Luis Coastal Unified School District. The…

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Avocado Key Lime Pudding in Jars

All-American Recipe Contest 2014 Grand Prize Winner in the Desserts Category. This easy to make-no-cook key…

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Tropical Shrimp and Avocado Salad

It’s a taste of the tropics with this California Avocado shrimp salad. Simply marinate cooked shrimp…

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Grilled Avocado, Peach and Burrata Salad

Grilling avocados brings out a hint of smoky flavor, and grilling peaches caramelizes them. Together with…

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California Avocado and Hatch Chile Chimichurri

Fresh California Avocados and roasted Hatch chiles give classic chimichurri a flavorful and creamy twist. It…

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Avocado, Watermelon and Cantaloupe Salad

Fresh cubed melons and California Avocados topped with a honey and lemon drizzle and sprinkled with…

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California Avocado Superfood Salad

Seven superfoods combine in this delicious and colorful salad: kale, spinach, walnuts, blueberries, sweet potato, tomatoes…

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California Avocado Pizza Caprese

California Avocado pizza meets a caprese salad with fresh mozzarella cheese, tomato, pizza sauce and fresh…

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California Avocado Mint Ice Cream Bon Bons

California Avocado naturally colors this rich mint chocolate chip avocado ice cream. It’s delicious in a…

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