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Rice Stuffed California Avocados

Use as Vegetable or Main Dish

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Mediterranean Pasta Salad with California Avocado

Creamy California Avocados and tasty Cara Mia Marinated Artichoke Hearts star in this delicious pasta salad…

avocado bacon cheddar macaroni and cheese recipe
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California Avocado, Bacon and Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese

Our bacon mac and cheese recipe uses avocado for a boost of nutrients and added creaminess.…

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Crispy Black Bean Corn Cakes with Smoky California Avocado Salsa

Crunchy and creamy meet in this delicious combination of irresistible flavors. Great for brunch or any…

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California Avocado Confetti Slaw

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Grilled California Avocado with Fresh Garden Salsa

It’s easy to combine garden favorites into a mild fresh salsa that pairs perfectly with unique,…

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Egg and California Avocado Spread

A tasty egg and avocado spread that is great on crackers and crusty breads.

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Pasta, Salmon, California Avocado, Cauliflower and Olives

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California Avocado Deviled Eggs

For a twist on traditional deviled eggs, try this creation by chef Ivy Stark using California…

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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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Avocado Dijon Pasta Salad

2013 All American Recipe Contest – Healthy Summer Recipe Category First Place Winner! Penne pasta is…

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Picnic Potato Salad with California Avocados

An All American picnic favorite – potato salad – gets a delicious update with low-fat mayo…

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