Comfort Food
Comfort food is food that stirs up fond foodie memories and makes you feel warm and cozy. These comfort food recipes deliver on that promise.
Healthy Avocado Pineapple Muffins
These healthy muffins would be a real treat to enjoy at breakfast, at lunch or on a coffee break. They are delicious served warm from the oven or freeze well. The avocado adds an extra-special touch. —Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas
Shrimp Cobb Salad
This shrimp cobb salad is quite healthy. I often use a grill pan, but you can simply saute, too. Feel...
Creamy Avocado Manicotti
I am always looking for creative ways to make vegetarian dinners a little different. I grow my own basil,...
Chicken with Peach-Avocado Salsa
This super fresh dinner is pure summer—juicy peaches, creamy avocado, grilled chicken and a kick of hot sauce and lime....
Fresh Shrimp and Avocado Nachos
I'm a fan of shrimp, and my family loves nachos. When I combined those favorites and added fresh avocado, the...
Grilled Salmon with Avocado Salsa
“I’m not usually a seafood fan, but I ordered a similar salmon dish at a restaurant, and I couldn’t stop...
Avocado Gyro Burgers
This is the best burger I have ever created. The moist, seasoned burger with Greek-style cucumber sauce makes it seem...
Guacamole Shrimp Appetizers
I wanted something different than a cheese-based appetizer. That's what you'll have in this fresh and flavorful snack. s for...
Grilled Caribbean Lime Chicken
With its amazing tropical salsa, this entree is a showstopper. Add leftover salsa to quesadillas, pork tenderloin or serve it...
Open-Faced Chicken Avocado Burgers for Two
A creamy avocado spread and thick slices of fresh mozzarella and tomato dress up these chicken patties. They’re wonderful with...
Open-Faced Chicken Avocado Burgers
To dress up each chicken avocado burger, spread the Italian bread with creamy mayo and top with thick slices of...
Halibut Soft Tacos
I sometimes serve these halibut tacos wrapped in lettuce instead of tortillas. Either way, the mango salsa tastes amazing with...
Southwest Burger
We love burgers and have them every Saturday in summer. We also have a favorite burrito recipe. One day,...
Avocado Soup
This is a deliciously different use for avocados. I add sour cream and bacon bits to garnish the smooth texture...
Pina Colada Pork Chops with Tropical Fruit Salsa
These zesty chops with kiwi, banana and avocado salsa are a one-way ticket to the tropics. The grilled pork and...
Chilled Avocado Soup
No cooking necessary for this rich and creamy soup with a kick. I like to line the bowl with crumbled...
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...
Avocado Potato Salad
Beryl Wallace
VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
Avocado lovers will relish this hearty potato salad. A creamy, herb dressing lightly coats generous...
Grilled Shrimp & Tomato Salad
Make this a main-dish salad, or put it in an appetizer buffet for extra-good grazing. No matter what, I serve...
Chipotle Pork Tenderloins
From Priscilla Gilbert of Indian Harbour Beach, Florida: “This pork tenderloin beats all at a cookout! The recipe came from...
Corn Soup with Pico de Gallo
My son loves the way the kitchen smells when this soup is cooking. He comes into the kitchen and fans...
Pork ‘n’ Pineapple Fajitas
Grilled pineapple gives these fajitas a different, fun twist people will love. If you have time, allow the pork to...
Floribbean Fish Burgers with Tropical Sauce
“I like to make fish burgers because they are lower in saturated fat and cholesterol than other ones. I figure...
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 Chicken Casserole
From Clarksville, Texas, Martha Sue Stroud relates, "Avocados look luscious in this easy layered casserole, and they melt in your...
Steak Fajitas
Zesty salsa and tender strips of steak make these traditional fajitas extra special. —Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah
Swisscamole Burgers
This recipe won the Chef Award at a contest sponsored by a major food company more than 20 years ago....
Grilled Guacamole
If you’re a guacamole lover, try this fun grilled version that has a smoky flavor. The veggies tend to darken...
Salmon Burgers with Tangy Slaw
I thought I’d made salmon every way you can make it, until now. The tangy slaw, made with fennel and...
Chicken Skewers with Cool Avocado Sauce
I’m always looking for lighter recipes to take on tailgate outings—and this one works fabulously for grilling. Just whip up...