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Avocados Can Be Much More Than Guacamole

By SAVEUR Editors


Published on April 28, 2020

Hearts Of Palm and Avocado Salad
Hearts Of Palm and Avocado Salad

Hearts Of Palm and Avocado Salad

Waffle Sandwiches with Cecina, Avocado, and Arugula

Gooey cheese, salty cured meat, and avocado are pressed between crispy waffles at a modern café in Paris. Get the recipe for Waffle Sandwiches with Cecina, Avocado, and Arugula »

Classic Guacamole
Classic Guacamole
Shrimp, Avocado, Crispy Potatoes, Copenhagen, Smorrebrod
Summer Lobster Tacos
Summer Lobster Tacos

Summer Lobster Tacos

Avocado-Mint Shake
Avocado-Mint Shake

This chilly treat is an adaptation of one served at the Royale Eatery, a burger and shake shop in Cape Town, South Africa. A simple purée of avocado, ice cream, mint leaves, and ice, it’s sweet, rich, and dense enough to stand a spoon in. Get the recipe for Avocado-Mint Shake »

Frida Kahlo's Zucchini Salad (Ensalada de Calabacín)
Frida Kahlo's Zucchini Salad (Ensalada de Calabacín)

This simple Mexican salad consists of grilled zucchini, avocado, and salty, crumbled añejo cheese.

Jose Garces' Fish Tacos
Jose Garces' Fish Tacos

Jose Garces’ Fish Tacos

Grilled Shrimp Summer Rolls
Grilled Shrimp Summer Rolls

Grilled Shrimp Summer Rolls

Avocado Shake
Avocado Shake

This creamy, sweet shake-made without ice cream-is a popular Indonesian snack.

Brown Rice Salad with Avocado
Brown Rice Salad with Avocado

Brown Rice Salad with Avocado

Marinated Celery and Avocado Salad
Marinated Celery and Avocado Salad

Crisp celery and radishes are lightly pickled in lemon juice in this salad from chef Juan Pablo Mellado Arana of Las Cabras in Santiago, which makes a perfect addition to any heavy Chilean meal.

Avocado and Apple "Tartare" with Fried Walnut Dumplings and Chive Cream
Avocado and Apple "Tartare" with Fried Walnut Dumplings and Chive Cream

Tart apple and cold avocado balance hot, crisp walnut dumplings and creamy chive sauce in this refreshing vegan dish from chef Josita Hartanto of Berlin’s Lucky Leek. You can make the walnut dumplings a day ahead, but make sure to prepare the tartare within two hours of serving, so the apples and avocados don’t brown. Get the recipe for Avocado and Apple “Tartare” with Fried Walnut Dumplings and Chive Cream »

Avocado with Salted Caramel
Avocado with Salted Caramel

Salty, bittersweet caramel meets buttery avocado in this quick treatment, perfect for dessert or as a snack served atop toast or ice cream.

Pan-Fried Chorizo Burgers with Avocado, Fried Eggs and Spicy Mayo
Pan-Fried Chorizo Burgers with Avocado, Fried Eggs and Spicy Mayo

A riff on a breakfast plate, these burgers get a wonderfully spicy flavor from an even mix of ground beef and chorizo. Get the recipe for Pan-Fried Chorizo Burgers with Avocado, Fried Eggs and Spicy Mayo »

Sautéed Crab with Avocado, Grapefruit and Herb Salad
Sautéed Crab with Avocado, Grapefruit and Herb Salad

Crabmeat is rubbed with a smoky chile paste, then sautéed and tossed in a refreshing salad of creamy avocado, tart grapefruit, and herbs. Get the recipe for Sautéed Crab with Avocado, Grapefruit and Herb Salad »

Tuna Tartare with Avocado
Tuna Tartare with Avocado

Associate test kitchen director Farideh Sadeghin relied on this elegant appetizer often when she worked as a private chef—it’s tasty, quick to prepare, and simple to plate. For best results, use the freshest tuna you can find. Get the recipe »

Avocado Mash
Avocado Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes go green with avocado and cilantro in this bright recipe. Get the recipe for Avocado Mashed Potatoes »

Lobster and Avocado Salad
Lobster and Avocado Salad

Sliced ripe avocados add a silky bite to an elegant salad tossed with lobster and juicy grapefruit segments. Get the recipe for Lobster and Avocado Salad »

Green Salsa with Avocado (Salsa Verde con Aguacate)
Green Salsa with Avocado (Salsa Verde con Aguacate)

This green salsa is made thick and luscious by adding fresh avocado. Serve tableside with almost any dish— it’s especially delicious with roasted pork dishes or tacos carne asada.

Tomatillo Salsa with Avocado and Queso Fresco (Salsa de Albañil)
Tomatillo Salsa with Avocado and Queso Fresco (Salsa de Albañil)

This fruity tomatillo salsa layered with queso fresco and avocado slices can be served as a side dish or as an appetizer with warm tortillas.

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