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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 Most of the California Avocado Season

California Avocado season may be winding down but there’s still time to make the very most…

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Fresh Summer Recipes Featuring California Avocados

Summer and California Avocado season have a lot in common. Both are highly anticipated times and…

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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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California Avocado Guacamole with Roasted Tomato and Bacon

Guacamole lovers and bacon lovers, this one’s for you! Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger…

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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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St. Patrick’s Day Guacamole

St. Patrick’s Day guacamole is chock full of great Irish ingredients like sharp cheddar, carrots, bacon,…

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Guacanoochi

The Husbands That Cook invented a new vegan avocado guacamole with two different citrus fruits and…

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RECIPES FROM REGISTERED DIETITIANS

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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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Creole Jambalaya With California Avocado Yogurt Sauce

This dish is a perfect blend of deep South spice and cool West Coast flavors. Creole…

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California-Style Stuffed Bell Peppers

This stuffed bell pepper recipe is great for meal planning and has a high potency of…

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Mashed Cauliflower with California Avocado

This is a more nutritious alternative to mash potatoes with butter. This recipe contains monounsaturated fat…

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TASTY BRUNCH RECIPES

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California Avocado and Pea Toast

This brightly flavored avocado toast is Spring in every bite.

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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 Green Machine Zucchini Muffins

These delicious zucchini muffins with 0 g saturated fat and 4 g dietary fiber per muffin…

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Double Chocolate Avocado Muffins

These muffins are rich, moist, chocolatey, and they are made a little healthier with the use…

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AVOCADO TOAST INSPIRATION

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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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Gluten-Free Avocado Bean-LT Toast

This savory gluten free avocado-toast recipe is a vegan alternative to the traditional BLT sandwich. The…

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Margherita California Avocado Toast

I’m sure you’ve had margherita pizza, or seen a caprese appetizer plate at a party or…

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California Avocado Toast with Prosciutto, Fennel and Medjool Date

This Italian-inspired avocado breakfast toast combines salty and sweet to perfection with its use of Medjool…

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QUICK AND EASY RECIPES

California Avocado Anytime Omelet in a pan
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Anytime Avocado Omelette

With a short ingredient list and simple preparation, this delicious avocado omelette is perfect anytime. It’s…

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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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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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California Guacamole Dog

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

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VEGETARIAN RECIPES

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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 and Heirloom Tomato Tartare

A classic tartare is one of the most recognized and celebrated seafood dishes due to its…

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Tempura California Avocado with Jalapeno-Lime Aioli

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California Avocado Milkshake

This avocado milkshake is a simple affair, only five ingredients – perfect for those hot afternoons!

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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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