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Enjoy Ripe Avocados in Every Dish During California Avocado Month

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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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Fresh Summer Recipes Featuring California Avocados

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California Avocado Miso Shrimp Rice Bowl

Thick slices of ethically sourced California Avocado and gingery miso-marinated shrimp star in this vibrant coconut…

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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FIND YOUR NEW FAVORITE GUACAMOLE

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Vegan Guacamole Burgers

A simple California Avocado guacamole gets blended into protein burger before these veggie burgers are grilled,…

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Home Team Guacamole

Home Team Guacamole begins with a party size portion of basic guacamole (4 avocados, salt, lemon…

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Competition-Worthy Guacamole

2015 All American Recipe Contest Winner – Guacamole, Dips and Salsas Category California Avocados + five…

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Nordic Guacamole

This very simple guacamole is a California twist on the flavors of the Nordic diet. It…

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RECIPES FROM REGISTERED DIETITIANS

Avocado Blueberry Pops
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Avocado Blueberry Pops

A decadent, creamy, frozen dessert that’s actually healthy! California Avocados are blended with coconut milk and…

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California Avocado Power Bowl

This meatless bowl is packed full of vitamins and nutrients to keep you sustained through long…

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Power Hour Pick-Me-Up Smoothie

Cayenne pepper and fresh ginger give this avocado smoothie the afternoon pick-me-up you need! The mango…

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Avocado Key Lime Pie Smoothie Bowl

Key lime flavors in this Registered Dietitian approved smoothie bowl recipe.

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TASTY BRUNCH RECIPES

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California Avocado Piquillo Pepper Frittata

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Bacon and Avocado Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are often thought of as an appetizer for cocktail or dinner parties; however, they…

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Whole Wheat Chocolate Avocado Scones

Chocolate Scones Recipe with added benefit of the avocado’s good fats!

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California Avocado and Hatch Chile Bagel and Toast Topper

This seasonal variation of a popular California Avocado spread for toast and bagels features roasted Hatch…

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AVOCADO TOAST INSPIRATION

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SMASHED LEMON AND CHICKPEA CALIFORNIA AVOCADO TOAST

Whether you follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, or are trying to work more meatless meals…

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California Avocado and Hatch Chile Bagel and Toast Topper

This seasonal variation of a popular California Avocado spread for toast and bagels features roasted Hatch…

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California Avocado Sourdough Toast

Switch it up and try our Sourdough Avocado Toast by using sourdough instead of whole grain.…

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California Avocado Chimichurri Egg Salad Toast

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QUICK AND EASY RECIPES

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California Avocado Cilantro Coulis

If you like cilantro, you will love this California Avocado Cilantro Coulis; the sauce that can…

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Hatch Chile Guacamole

This easy guacamole made with California Avocados and Melissa’s “Don Enrique” Hot Hatch Chile Powder makes…

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…

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Verde Margarita

A creamy, delicious savory Margarita made with reposado tequila, Cointreau, fresh lime and ripe Fresh California…

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VEGETARIAN RECIPES

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California Avocado Scallion Flat Bread

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Cajun Guacamole

This recipe celebrates the union of guacamole and Cajun cuisine, with California Avocados, peppers, onion, tomatoes,…

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Whole 30 Avocado Sweet Potato Hash

A simple wholesome recipe full of veggies and good things to start your day!

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Gluten Free Chocolate Avocado Donuts with California Avocado Mocha Ganache

These deep dark gluten-free chocolate donuts made with Greek yogurt and topped with a mocha glaze…

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California Avocado Miso Shrimp Rice Bowl

Thick slices of ethically sourced California Avocado and gingery miso-marinated shrimp star in this vibrant coconut…

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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