Category: SlimCado avocado
For over 85 years, Brooks Tropicals has grown tropical avocados known as SlimCados. SlimCados naturally have up to half the fat and a third fewer calories than the leading California avocado.
SlimCados are a different branch on the avocado family tree. They’d have to be, they’re grown not in dry but very humid climates. Generally pear-shaped with smooth or bumpy green skin, the SlimCado varies in shape and in size from three to thirteen inches long and up to five inches wide.
Savory grilled SlimCados
SlimCados can be given a slightly savory treatment, making them a great way to beat summer's heat....
SlimCado mayo
Instead of using mayo, simply mashing a SlimCado and adding a squirt of lime will nicely combine any sandwich. For the more adventuresome, here's...
SlimCado Chimichurri
A classic Argentinean herb sauce gets a Floridian flair with SlimCado avocados. Perfect for grilled meats....
Chocolate-Avocado Smoothie
Chocolate and avocado? Go figure, figure great....
SlimCado omelet
It's a scramble of both ideas and great tastes. Some eggs and a SlimCado make a great breakfast for two with very little additional work....
SlimCado Egg Bake
Deliciously contain an egg within a SlimCado half and bake it for the amount of time it takes to get ready....
Tropical Stir-fry
Pull out the skillet or grab the wok. A little oil and a little ginger, then toss in some tropical fruit and you've got a...
Put a “ring” on it
Put a papaya ring on it. A Caribbean Red papaya is big, big enough to cut across its center to create a ring that can hold...
Passionate SlimCado smoothie
Passionfruit was appropriately named. Its exotic aroma and taste make this a tropical cooler for the adults. Perhaps a tablespoon of rum is desired? Add...
Groovy SlimCado smoothie
Avocado and coconut are perfect together. Drink chilled or scoop frozen; either way. Makes a great substitute for ice cream if you freeze it....
