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Avocado BLT Sandwich Recipe
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Avocado BLT Sandwich Recipe

Posted By Tiffany Hoang
An American classic, the BLT is a lunch-time staple. This recipe adds creamy avocados to balance...
Avocado Deviled Eggs
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Avocado Deviled Eggs Recipe

Posted By ncyphert
I recently remembered how amazing and under appreciated deviled eggs were. I've started to...
Avocado Toast with Chives
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3.05

Avocado Toast with Chives Recipe

Posted By Meatless Monday
Avocados make a great cream cheese substitute because they bring a smooth consistency in addition...
Salmon Avocado Tacos
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Salmon Avocado Tacos Recipe

Posted By Greg Hardesty
Adapted from the kitchens of Recess and Room Four in Indianapolis, this taco recipe relies on...
Mango and Avocado Salsa
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2.6

Mango and Avocado Salsa Recipe

Posted By greensnchocolate
A fun twist on salsa, with mango and avocado.  
Mango and Avocado Salad
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Mango and Avocado Salad Recipe

Posted By Jeanne Lemlin
Mango and avocado complement each other nicely in this delectable salad. The avocado is blanketed...
Avocado and Egg Sandwich
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Avocado and Egg Sandwich Recipe

Posted By Jane Bruce
This sandwich came about on one of those nights where I came home to almost no food in the...
Avocado and Artichoke Quesadilla
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Avocado and Artichoke Quesadilla Recipe

Posted By Jessica Chou
If you're going to make a quesadilla, you might as well go all the way and pile on the...
Tortilla and Avocado Soup
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Tortilla and Avocado Soup Recipe

Posted By Women's Health
Belly-flattening Mexican recipes? Yes, they do exist. Here, creamy avocado chunks deliver a dose...
Avocado Toast Recipe
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4.5

Avocado Toast Recipe

Posted By Nicole Campoy-Leffler
This is one of the simplest and most flavorful recipes I know. Mashing avocado to taste with...
Muddled Avocado Margarita Recipe
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Muddled Avocado Margarita Recipe

Posted By Kim Haasarud
Most people think, "Avocado? In a drink?" Avocado is a great textural element; it adds...
Creamy Cilantro-Avocado Salsita
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Creamy Cilantro-Avocado Salsita Recipe

Posted By Chobani
Before this recipe, we always thought that avocados were the end-all, be-all for adding...
Avocado and Mint Quinoa Salad
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2.9

Avocado and Mint Quinoa Salad Recipe

Posted By Ali Rosen
This quinoa salad is a good balance between having some carbs in your meal and wanting a...
Cherry Tomatoes Stuffed with Avocado
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Cherry Tomatoes Stuffed with Avocado Recipe

Posted By Leslie Durso
These bite-sized tomatoes are like a mini serving of guacamole, and are given an extra kick with...
Salmon Ceviche with Avocado and Ginger Recipe
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Salmon Ceviche with Avocado and Ginger Recipe

Posted By Valaer Murray
Salmon is one of the healthiest fish to eat but isn't my favorite by far, except as sushi,...
Grilled Buffalo and Avocado Quesadillas Recipe
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Grilled Buffalo and Avocado Quesadillas Recipe

Posted By Mr. Avocado
Crispy, cheese-oozing pieces of heaven — these grilled quesadillas pair perfectly with...
Avocado, Coconut, and Lime Sorbet
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2.9

Avocado, Coconut, and Lime Sorbet Recipe

Posted By Kim Barnouin
I know what you're thinking. Avocados in a sorbet? Oh, just you wait. The coconut and lime...
Roasted Beet, Orange, and Avocado Salad Recipe
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3.35

Roasted Beet, Orange, and Avocado Salad Recipe

Posted By Erika Lenkert
Colorful and loaded with folate, vitamin C, and "good fats," this salad also has...
Avocado-Arugula Salad with Basil-Lemon Dressing
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Avocado-Arugula Salad with Basil-Lemon Dressing Recipe

Posted By Amie Valpone
Another simple, yet elegant dish — just a few clean ingredients with a lot of flavor packed...
Heirloom Tomato and Avocado Salad
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Heirloom Tomato and Avocado Salad Recipe

Posted By Viviane Bauquet Farre
The whole salad is drizzled with a spunky cilantro vinaigrette that’s almost like a...

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What is Avocado?

The avocado, also known as the avocado pear or alligator pear, is a starchy high-fat fruit. Like the tomato, it is not sweet and is sometimes considered a vegetable. The avocado is very popular in vegetarian cuisine, making a good substitute for meats and cheeses in sandwiches because of the high fat content. The fruit is not sweet, but starchy, flavorful, and of smooth, more or less creamy, texture. Avocados have a large smooth pit and a leathery skin, both of which are easy to remove. The...

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Shopping Tips

  • Avoid very soft avocados; choose those that yield slightly to finger pressure.

Cooking Tips

  • Avocados oxidize quickly; use lemon juice to keep the flesh from turning brown.