Chicken Fajita Salad
This recipe came from Texas, which is famous for its Mexican food. I love to cook, even though it's just...
Guacamole
This is one of our favorite spicy snack food recipes, and it's quick and easy to prepare when friends drop...
Pinto Bean Dip
Whenever there's a gathering, friends tell me, "Be sure to bring your bean dip!" With several delightful layers, this is...
Avocado Ham Sandwiches
An avocado spread adds mild flavor and delicate color to this ham and cheese sandwich. "You can toast or grill...
Avocado Scrambled Eggs
Avocado scrambled eggs is a quick and easy recipe that doubles as a slam dunk for a filling breakfast or...
Fresh Veggie Pockets
One summer I worked at a health food store that sold sandwiches. We were close to a college campus, so...
Salsa Guacamole
I've never tasted better salsa guacamole than this. If there's time, I make homemade tortilla chips by frying 1-inch strips...
Steak Fajitas
Zesty salsa and tender strips of steak make these traditional fajitas extra special. —Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah
Avocado Dressing
Whip up this creamy, heart-healthy avocado dressing with just a few simple ingredients. It's perfect for using as a dip...
Avocado Mandarin Tossed Salad
Crunchy toasted pecans and slices of creamy avocado add to the variety of textures and tastes in this interesting mixture....
Avocado Fruit Salad
I'm glad a friend gave me this delicious recipe, featuring four kinds of fruit as well as avocado. A light...
Avocado Turkey Wraps
These delicious sandwiches, prepared by our Test Kitchen, are perfect for brown-bag lunches. With sliced turkey avocado and cheese, they'll...
Avocado Soup
This is a deliciously different use for avocados. I add sour cream and bacon bits to garnish the smooth texture...
Cumin Rice with Avocado
Cumin, picante sauce and avocado do a terrific job of perking up rice in this any-day side dish. —Margaret Allen,...
Tomato Guacamole Dip
With just six ingredients, this refreshing dip is a snap to whip up. From Racine, Wisconsin, Jill Perez says, “It's...
Six-Layer Dip
Tortilla chips make great scoopers for this dip, which is a family favorite after we open Christmas gifts. Sometimes I...
Citrus Avocado Salad
This recipe nicely showcases grapefruit and oranges, which are at their peak around the holidays. Citrus fruits pair well with...
Easy Tomato Avocado Salad
I came up with this recipe one day when avocados were on sale at the market. It's a nice change...
Crab-Stuffed Avocados
We enjoy having this creamy and crunchy salad out on our deck on summer evenings. And it goes together in...
Avocado Dip
I created this creamy avocado dip recipe because I couldn’t find a guacamole that appealed to me. My husband doesn’t...
Black-Eyed Pea Salad with Avocado and Jalapeno
“I've had a lot of compliments and requests for this recipe over the years. My husband loves it, and it's...
Shrimp Salad-Stuffed Avocados
Shrimp salad-stuffed avocados are perfect for a protein-packed lunch, light dinner or as an impressive appetizer.
Chicken Avocado Salad
This is the first time I've ever shared this recipe, but it's one that my family and friends request for...
Turkey Burgers with Avocado Sauce
I love burgers and Southwestern food, so why not combine the two in a light and juicy burger? I like...
Avocado Tomato Wraps
“I eat these super-fast wrap sandwiches all summer long. The creamy avocado and sweet tomato are satisfying and fresh tasting....
Southwest Egg Rolls & Cool Avocado Dip
A friend of mine made these egg rolls for my birthday treat several years ago. They are the best I...
Grilled Caribbean Lime Chicken
With its amazing tropical salsa, this entree is a showstopper. Add leftover salsa to quesadillas, pork tenderloin or serve it...
Avocado Shrimp Salsa
I love to make this recipe. Sometimes I eat it all by itself, but it's excellent with tortilla chips, too!...
Fish Tacos with Avocado Sauce
“I grew up in Alaska where halibut was readily available for recipes like this. A good friend, who normally doesn’t...