I’ve lived in California nearly a year, and one of the best things about it is affordable avocados. They’ve become a fixture of my diet, and I use them in all sorts of dishes. Creamy and buttery, there are few things that avocado doesn’t make better. Often, I’ll use it as a garnish, but avocado can also be a star. From an avocado-stuffed grilled cheese to avocado fries, tacos, shakes, smoothies, and ice cream, we’ve rounded up 16 of our favorite recipes to show you just how versatile the fruit can be.