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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

California Avocado season is here! Now’s the time to enjoy locally grown, ethically sourced California Avocados at their peak. Grown…

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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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Avocado Bacon Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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The Most Popular California Avocado Recipes of 2024

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NEW AVOCADO RECIPES TO TRY

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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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The Definitive Guacamole Recipe

If there’s one thing we know in life, it’s how much we love guacamole. It’s undeniable,…

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California’s Best Guacamole

A recipe contest winner, this is a classic guacamole with a little heat from roasted Anaheim…

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California Avocado Guacamole

A classic guacamole recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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Quick and Easy Guacamole

This easy, yet delicious, guacamole recipe will be a favorite amongst your family and friends. Add…

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RECIPES FROM REGISTERED DIETITIANS

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Bulgur, California Avocado & Egg Bowl

Try this simple bowl for a healthy lunch. Fiber (29% DV) from the avocado and bulgur…

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Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta

If you are a pesto lover then you’ll love our creamy avocado pesto pasta recipe! Find…

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California Avocado Granola Bars

This granola bar is filled with California grown ingredients making it a delicious and nutritious whole-foods…

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California Avocado Goat Cheese Truffle Pops

This luxurious and unique appetizer combines Fresh California Avocado with soft, tangy California goat cheese for…

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TASTY BRUNCH RECIPES

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California Avocado, Egg and Smoked Salmon Blini

These tasty bite size pancakes, topped with a creamy California Avocado-infused crème fraiche, eggs and smoked…

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Tomato-Basil Avocado Tart

Give the traditional tart a savory makeover with the zesty taste of basil and tomatoes and…

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California Avocado Quinoa Breakfast Bake

Thanks to its quinoa crust, perfectly ripened California Avocados, and array of Mediterranean colors and flavors,…

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California Avocado Toast Three Ways

Check out our avocado toast 3 ways with fried egg, bacon, or tomato! Try the 3…

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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…

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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The Go FIGure California Avocado Toast

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California Avocado Toast with Quick Pickled Carrots and Radishes Recipe

Given the abundance of avocado groves found around California, it’s no surprise that avocado toast is…

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QUICK AND EASY RECIPES

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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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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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Easy California Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict California style with fresh California Avocados and tomato, made easy with prepared Hollandaise sauce.…

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Caribbean Guacamole

Fresh California Avocados mixed with sweet mango and pineapple plus fire-roasted habanero peppers…this guacamole is like…

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VEGETARIAN RECIPES

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Indian Black Lentil Dal with California Avocados

The great thing about dal is that they are easy to make at home.

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Pink Grapefruit Guacamole

Adding grapefruit to guacamole gives it an unexpected tang that’s both sweet and tart. Try this…

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Dulcinea Pureheart® Watermelon Salsa with California Avocados

A combination of spicy and sweet, creamy and cool, this salsa is simply delightful. Good source…

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California Avocado Pound Cake
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California Avocado Pound Cake

California Avocado Pound Cake is wonderful with morning coffee or tea and delicious as an afternoon…

Weeknight Guacamole
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Weeknight Guacamole

Every day is a great day for guacamole, and this Weeknight Guacamole recipe is designed to…

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…

Avocado Spinach Apple Smoothie
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Avocado Spinach Apple Smoothie

This Avocado Spinach Apple Smoothie recipe is super easy to prepare and a great way to…

Avocado Lemon and Herb Dipping Sauce
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California Avocado, Lemon and Herb Dipping Sauce

California Avocados, fresh herbs, lemon and salt are all that are needed to make a delicious…

California Avocado Vegan Crab Cakes
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California Avocado Vegan Crab Cakes

This vegan take on classic crab cakes features shredded hearts of palm and garbanzo beans. California…

California Avocado Coconut Ice Cream
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California Avocado Coconut Ice Cream

This Avocado Coconut Ice Cream recipe is an extra-creamy tropical delight. With only six ingredients the…

Miso Avocado Mango & Shrimp Salad
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Miso Avocado, Mango & Shrimp Salad

California Avocado and mango make a delicious pair. Together with miso-marinated sauteed shrimp and lettuces, they…

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…

Avocado Bacon Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Avocado Bacon Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Whether you call it a bacon avocado grilled cheese sandwich or an avocado bacon grilled cheese…

Marinated 3-Bean Salad with Avocado
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Marinated 3-Bean Salad with Avocado

Classic three-bean salad gets a lift with tasty herbs, crunchy carrots and creamy California Avocados. It’s…

Veggie Bean Stew with California Avocados
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Veggie Bean Stew with California Avocados

Homemade or prepared vegetable broth plus canned beans, fresh veggies and California Avocado create a delicious…

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