Lime and avocado streusel mini muffins
Avocados are bursting with healthy fats that satisfy, as well as fiber that fills you up. They also can be used in baked goods in place of other fats. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)
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Avocado ice cream
Avocado ice cream is churned in a home ice cream maker in this May 21, 2007 photo. The smooth and creamy frozen treat has a striking green color. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe)
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Sweet pea and avocado guacamole
This guacamole is a spring-inspired version of the classic dip, and has a fresh, crisp flavor that is brightened by plenty of fire-roasted chilies, lime juice and chopped fresh cilantro. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)
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Tomato, avocado and feta salad with fig vinaigrette
Fig jam is used to create a sweet-and-savory vinaigrette for a tomato, avocado and feta cheese salad in this May 18, 2011 photo taken in Concord, N.H. Fig jam loves to be paired with Mediterranean flavors, from oregano and feta to almonds and just about anything lemony. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)
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Avocado and pineapple salad
Avocado and pineapple salad is made with a delicious combination of ingredients. It has a dressing that’s simple but perfectly highlights the subtle creaminess of the avocados and the more assertive pineapple. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe)
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Cilantro and toasted almond pesto
Cilantro provides the flavor punch in this cilantro and toasted almond pesto, shown served on linguini. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe)
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AP/Larry Crowe
Marcona almond-crusted baked chicken breasts
In this March 14, 2012 image taken in Concord, N.H., almond chicken with red pepper flakes is shown. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)
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Mole-style pulled pork buns
In this image taken on Nov. 28, 2011, almond butter gives a thick, rich texture and flavor to this mole-style pulled pork sandwich shown served on a plate in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)
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Tomato sweet potato soup with rosemary marcona almonds
In this Jan. 9, 2012 image taken in Concord, N.H., marcona almonds top a bowl of sweet tomato sweet potato soup. An entirely different flavor and texture than the more common California almond, these wide, teardrop-shaped treats are the filet mignon of the nut world. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead)
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