10 healthy and delicious California-inspired recipes

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Grilled Fish Tacos 

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Marinate some fresh, wild-caught fish in lime juice, olive oil, and garlic, then grill it up and serve it in corn tortillas with fresh cabbage slaw and avocado salsa. 

California Cobb Salad 

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This classic salad features a bed of mixed greens topped with grilled chicken, hard-boiled eggs, avocado, bacon, tomato, and crumbled blue cheese, with a tangy vinaigrette dressing. 

Veggie Quinoa Bowls 

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Cook up some quinoa and toss it with roasted veggies like sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, and bell peppers. Top with sliced avocado, a sprinkle of feta cheese, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. 

California Roll Sushi Bowls 

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All the flavors of a California roll in a bowl! Top a bed of sushi rice with crab or shrimp, avocado, cucumber, pickled ginger, and nori seaweed strips. 

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad 

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A classic Caesar salad with a twist! Grill up some chicken and serve it on top of a bed of romaine lettuce with homemade Caesar dressing and croutons. 

Butternut Squash Soup 

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Roast some butternut squash and puree it with vegetable broth, coconut milk, ginger, and garlic for a creamy and comforting soup. 

Shrimp and Avocado Salad 

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Grill some shrimp and serve them on top of a bed of mixed greens with sliced avocado, cherry tomatoes, and a citrusy dressing. 

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