Big fan of avocados?
Try these easy recipes suitable for breakfast, dessert, and everything in between.
Holy guacamole, you might do a lot with avocados!
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This staple ingredient is also full of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.
Finding the right recipe for this beloved fruit is as easy asmaking your avocado ripen faster.
The combination of toppings make it hearty enough to be a meal without short-changing on flavor or nutrition.
Greg DuPree
It features farro, anancient grainpacked with nutrients, nutty flavor, and a chewy texture.
It tops eggs, peppers, and potatoes with fresh cilantro, avocado, and scallions.
Southwestern Pasta Salad
Avocado does double duty in this innovative pasta salad.
Caitlin Bensel
Half serves as a topping aside scallions, but the other half may surprise you.
This recipe replaces the usual mayo-based dressing with a creamy avocado vinaigrette.
Top it with creamy avocado chunks, crunchy radishes, and flavor-packed cilantro for a fiesta in your mouth.
Jen Causey
Cooking the farro is the only thing you need the stove for.
The rest is just to chop the fruit and veggies and whip up a refreshing lime dressing.
Top with cubes of avocado and crumbled feta for a creamy finish.
Andrew Purcell
Easy Guacamole
This versatile, refreshing, creamy dip crushes hunger any time of day.
Top with your favorite seasoning for extra goodness.
(We love crushed red pepper flakes.)
Greg DuPree
This versatile concoction is equally great for breakfast, a quick-and-easy light lunch, or anenergizing snack.
Avocado, yogurt, and lime juice whirled in a blender create this dish’s tangy, creamy topping.
Avocado contributes to a simple yogurt dressing that coats the noodles with a tart-sweet flavor.
Greg DuPree
Diced avocado joins the usual roster oftaco toppingsto customize this protein-packed meal.
Chickpea Veggie Burgers
Veggie burgers often get a bad rap, but this recipe offers redemption.
Smashed avocado replaces mayo to provide a creamy condiment for a harrisa-spiked, meatless burger.
Christopher Testani
Garlic Skirt Steak Tacos
Yes, it’s another taco recipe with avocado.
In our world, there’s no such thing as too many tacos.
This one pairs garlicy slices of skirt steak with Napa cabbage that’s sauteed in the steak’s juices.
Greg DuPree
As usual, avocado slices top off these top-notch tacos.
Serve with chips and queso, friends and family, andyour signature margarita.
Japanese-Style Shrimp Salad
Avocado chunks are just one reason to love this Asian-style dinner salad.
Alison Miksch
Use pre-cooked shrimp for a no-cook meal.
Slow Cooker Birria Bowls
Avocado slices garnish this rustic, meaty Mexican stew.
The recipe starts with searing a boneless chuck roast and then slow-cooking it for 6 hours.
Caitlin Bensel
An avocado half lends a creamy texture to balance crisp fennel fronds and baby greens.
It stars glazed salmon supported by avocado, arugula, sugar snap peas, radishes, and arugula.
A sweet chili dressing unites all the players for a striking performance.
Dana Gallagher
What’s more, it’s on the table in just 40 minutes.
There’s also onion, cilantro, and cotija in the mix for a delightfully easy Tex-Mex meal.
It’s perfect for a dairy-free, meatless, protein-packed meal.
Christopher Baker
Make your own cornbread or pick up some at the grocer.
Let it sit for a day to get a bit crunchy.
To get out the door even faster, considerfreezing your avocado halves.
Greg DuPree
Oatmeal With Fried Egg and Avocado
There’s more to avocado for breakfast than toast.
The whole meal comes together in 20 minutes!
Instead of croutons, this salad recipe looks to pita chips to bring the crunch.
Victor Protasio
Cucumber and Avocado Toast
Go green at breakfast with this avo-toast twist.
Avocado Toast
Is any avocado dish as beloved as avocado toast?
It’s the hardest working use of this delicate superfood.
Christopher Baker
They’re delicious, nutritious, and on the table in just 10 minutes.
Topped with a harissa-infused ranch dressing, this salad isn’t one you’ll soon forget!
Caitlin Bensel
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