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Snacks & starters
75 mins
4
Difficult
Avocado and Prosciutto Pizza
Avocado and prosciutto go so well together on pizza, and this recipe is a real crowd pleaser! If you don’t have prosciutto, use chopped up pieces of crispy bacon.
40 mins
10
Moderate
Curry Puffs with Avocado
I love savoury snacks, and the curry puff is my go-to that I always have whenever I visit Singapore. The avocado will give you a creaminess to go with the dry filling and creates a great harmony in your mouth! You can have it as it is, or dip the puff into sweet chilli sauce.
15 mins
4
Easy
Avocado & Chicken Potato Salad
A hearty salad perfect for summer barbecues or week a quick week night dinner.
20 mins
2
Moderate
Avocado and Salmon Toasted Sandwich
The combination of avocado and smoked salmon is unbeatable. Adding a slice of red onion and cream cheese sauce gives an extra lift to the sandwich too!
5 mins
1
Tomato Avocado Bagel
Best Ugly Bagel's recently won 'New Zealand's Best Avocado Cafe 2017' award, with delicious bagel creation. Re-create it at home or visit the cafes to try it for yourself.
7 mins
4
Easy
Avocado Guacamole & Salmon Pizzas
A quick and healthy snack or light meal.
5 mins
1
Easy
Creamy Avocado and Smoked Salmon on Toast
For a cafe style breakfast, try this tasty avocado and salmon combination.
125 mins
Makes 1 loaf
Moderate
Avocanana Bread
10 mins
6
Moderate
Avocado and Salmon Salad Platter
A standout salad that's great for entertaining
45 mins
10
Moderate
Zesty Guacamole with Mexican Chicken on Pita Crisps
A simple crowd pleaser that is ideal for summer outdoor entertaining.
10 mins
2
Moderate
Avocado Prawn Salad with Vietnamese dressing
This is a simple yet delicious Asian summer style salad. The creaminess of avocado balances out the tangy and salty Vietnamese dressing. You can substitute with poached chicken instead of prawns as an alternative too.
25 mins
4
Difficult
Courgette and tomato frittatas with quinoa radish and avocado salad
25 mins
4
Easy
Chicken Quesadillas with Tomato & Avocado
The perfect week night dinner, these quesadillas are sure to please the whole family.
45 mins
6
Difficult
Avocado, Prawn and Mango Summer Spring Rolls
Looking for something different to try this summer? Try these delicious summer spring rolls - perfect for entertaining a group and healthy too!
mins
6
Avocado Stuffed with Salsa & Shrimp
15 mins
1
Moderate
Avocado and Smashed Peas on Toast
This amazing avocado masterpiece will add some ooh-la-la to your morning. Voted a winning recipe by Kiwis in the 2014 Vogel's Cafe Toast of NZ competition.
5 mins
4
Easy
Zesty Balsamic Avocado
A quick and healthy snack or light lunch.
60 mins
Moderate
Kaya Toast with Avocado Slices
Kaya Toast is very popular snack or breakfast item in South East Asia, including in Singapore and Malaysia. Fresh avocado works really well with this sweet coconut jam - kaya! It is a must try dish!
20 mins
1
Moderate
Avocado Stack
This tiered treat will impress your lunch guests both with it's fresh and creamy flavours as well as it's stylish presentation.
55 mins
4
Moderate
Salsa Loaded Kumara
A healthy alternative to the baked potato for a delicious guilt free lunch.
10 mins
4
Easy
Avocado, Watermelon, Pomegranate and Feta Salad
This makes a light, refreshing starter or special side salad. Serve on individual plates, or as one big salad for the table.
30 mins
5
Moderate
Avocado and Mango Rice Paper Rolls
An impressive starter for summer entertaining
5 mins
4
Easy
Avocado Toasties
An avocado twist on a classic toasty
10 mins
14
Easy
Fruity avocado bliss balls
30 mins
50
Moderate
Avocado Bliss Balls
Perfect for school lunches, morning or afternoon snacks, these avocado bliss balls will go down a treat with kids. As well as being delicious and healthy, these bliss balls are gluten and dairy free making them perfect for everyone to enjoy.
25 mins
6
Pasta with Avocado & Bacon
20 mins
2
Moderate
Gazpacho with Guacamole
Gazpacho is a cold tomato-based vegetable soup that is best enjoyed as a refreshing lunch during summer.
10 mins
4
Easy
Crunchy Chickensticks with Avocado Sweetcorn Dip
An easy and nutritious recipe that the kids will love.
20 mins
10
Moderate
Avocado Cream Dip
This recipe is perfect for entertaining or as a savoury treat! We have filled the centre of cherry tomatoes in this recipe but it would make a tasty dip for crackers or chips too!
15 mins
4
Moderate
Japanese sushi balls with kale and avocado salad