Quick And Easy Avocado Recipes

Though avocados are typically known for their starring role in guacamole, incorporating them into other recipes is an easy way to add good-for-you fats to your diet. The creamy texture and mild flavor of fresh California-grown Hass avocados make them a great substitution for many ingredients. Check out the following recipes for more ideas on how to add this nutrient-loaded option to your meals.

Summer entertaining just got easier. This cool green soup inspired by Jose Enrique is going to be your new favorite summer starter.

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Grab a slice of this avocado zucchini bread for an on-the-go breakfast, swapping out butter with California avocados for a lighter alternative.  

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This recipe, adapted from Takatoshi Nagara, of Mr. Taka Ramen in New York, New York, is 100 percent vegan and 100 percent delicious.

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Be the star chef at your next party with these super-simple (and super-delicious) avocado and cucumber cups.

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Put a flavorful twist on the classic rice pilaf with puréed cucumber and diced avocado.

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Make this refreshing and nutrient-dense avocado Key lime pie smoothie bowl for a quick, easy breakfast or a sweet snack on those warm, summer days. 

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Beat the heat this summer by blending up a delicious frozen margarita made with avocado purée, tequila and lime juice.

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Master the grill with these flavorful turkey burgers. Top with fresh produce and slices of California Avocado and you're 20 seconds from dinner perfection.

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Make your desserts a little bit healthier by adding avocados to your recipes. It'll be your secret.

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Enjoy a twist on the classic. This creamy avocado mac-and-cheese recipe will answer all your comfort food prayers.

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