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Enjoy Ripe Avocados in Every Dish During California Avocado Month

The warm weather and summer sun can only mean one thing – it’s 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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California Avocado Cucumber Salad with Feta

Light, refreshing, and bursting with flavor, this California Avocado Cucumber Salad with Feta is the perfect…

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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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FIND YOUR NEW FAVORITE GUACAMOLE

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Chunky Guacamole Perfecto

Your guests will say “Ole!” when they taste the fresh ingredients in this guacamole. Good source…

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Chunky California Avocado Guacamole

A little mashing and a lot of character come with this dish. It’s packed with tons…

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Tour of Tuscany Guacamole

An awesome Tuscan twist on guacamole featuring lemons, spinach, olives, roasted red peppers, sundried tomatoes, pecorino…

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California Avocado Guacamole

A classic guacamole recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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RECIPES FROM REGISTERED DIETITIANS

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Chicken Avocado Pita with Chickpea Peanut Butter Curry Sauce

The surprising flavor combination in this pita sandwich will become your next picnic favorite. A pita…

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California Pork Cutlet Sandwich

A real change of pace from traditional sandwiches, this recipe features crispy panko-crusted pork cutlets topped…

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California Avocado Sticky Toffee Bars

This sticky toffee avocado dessert made with delicious California-grown ingredients served warm with the added decadence…

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California Chicken Banh Mi Sandwich with Sriracha Mayo

California Avocados are a cool and creamy complement to this spicy Vietnamese Banh Mi Chicken Sandwich…

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TASTY BRUNCH RECIPES

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Sweet Potato Hash Recipe with Creamy California Avocado Sauce

There is no doubt that avocados fit snugly into many breakfast dishes. This sweet potato hash…

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California Avocado, Sausage, Onion & Jalapeno Colby Cheese Quiche

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California Avocado, Zucchini and Cheddar Waffles

These avocado, zucchini and cheddar waffles start with a whole wheat or whole grain complete pancake…

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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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Southwest Chicken Tartines With California Avocado

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

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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Open-Faced California Avocado Breakfast Melts

Soft and buttery toasted English muffins topped with Canadian bacon, fresh California Avocado slices and melted…

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Buffalo Style Avocado Toast

This recipe’s creamy California Avocados along with carrots, blue cheese and hot sauce make for flavorful…

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QUICK AND EASY RECIPES

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California Avocado Club Sandwich

Only an authentic California Avocado can make an authentic California Club. One of America’s favorite sandwiches…

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California Guacamole Dog

Hot dogs are an American tradition. Topped with Zesty California Guacamole they become a whole new…

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California Avocado Chickpea Salad Sandwich

Who doesn’t love a classic BLT sandwich? Spice it up a bit by adding mashed avocado…

Avocado Yogurt Cilantro Sauce
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Avocado Yogurt Cilantro Sauce

Quick and easy recipe for a creamy California Avocado cilantro sauce.

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VEGETARIAN RECIPES

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Colorful Spinach Avocado Salad

Here’s a colorful fiesta in a salad bowl that’s perfect for Cinco de Mayo or whenever…

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Citrus Salad With California Avocado

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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California Avocado Toast and Tomato

Mashed or sliced California Avocados on toast are easy and delicious for breakfast or for a…

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California Avocado Cucumber Salad with Feta

Light, refreshing, and bursting with flavor, this California Avocado Cucumber Salad with Feta is the perfect…

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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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