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How to Make California Avocado Toast Three Delicious Ways

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NEW AVOCADO RECIPES TO TRY

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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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Oven Baked Potato Wedges with Guacamole

We’ve lightened up one of our classic recipes to reduce the fat and calories of the…

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Guacamole Nogada

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Guacamole Potato Salad

Take your regular potato salad recipe to the next level by adding some avocado for extra…

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Traditional Guacamole

There are many guacamole recipes out there, but the traditional guacamole recipe is still one of…

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RECIPES FROM REGISTERED DIETITIANS

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California Avocado Steak Sandwich

This is a versatile recipe that can be prepared as a sandwich or as a warm…

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California Avocado Salmon Lettuce Wrap

This flavorful lettuce wrap is a perfect for your gut. The yogurt dressing adds probiotics which,…

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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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California Avocado and Chicken Summer Sandwich

This sandwich is bursting with fresh summer flavors thanks to the sweet basil pesto, earthy grilled…

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TASTY BRUNCH RECIPES

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Eggs Poached In Avocado Salsa Verde

One of my favorite breakfast foods is eggs in purgatory (eggs poached in a spicy red…

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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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Blueberry Avocado Pancakes

These pancakes are the perfect combination of savory and sweet, packed with fresh blueberries.

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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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AVOCADO TOAST INSPIRATION

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Mediterranean Avocado Toast

A tasty sample of the Mediterranean diet on an easy-to-make avocado toast. California Avocado hummus, salmon…

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Bacon California Avocado and Tomato Club

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Sardine Toasts with California Avocado

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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

Cuban Salad
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Cuban Salad

California Avocados are a highlight in this simple Cuban avocado salad recipe. Three fresh ingredients, tomatoes,…

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California’s Best Guacamole

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

Vegetarian Charcuterie Board
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Vegetarian Charcuterie Board with Avocado and Three-Bean Salad

This party platter is fun to make and even more fun to eat! With a colorful…

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California Avocado, Fruit and Citrus Bowl

The addition of avocado adds a surprising level of creaminess to the cool, crisp taste of…

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VEGETARIAN RECIPES

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Pasta with Light Avocado Cream Sauce

With only a few ingredients, this linguine with avocado pasta sauce is incredibly easy to prepare!…

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Baked Alaska California-Style

2011 California Avocado Commission Foodservice Chef Competition Winner: Hot Application. Chef Hildreth created this winning dessert…

California Avocado and Hatch Chile Grilled Cheese
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California Avocado and Hatch Chile Grilled Cheese

A rustic grilled cheese with spicy roasted Hatch chiles, sweet ripe tomato and avocado. This vegetarian…

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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 Cowboy Caviar
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California Cowboy Caviar

Third-generation California Avocado grower Tara Axell Rosenthal is known for this California Cowboy Caviar recipe, which…

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…

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