AVOCADO-GRAPEFRUIT SALADS
These salads make a refreshing starter. To remove the pitof an avocado without damaging the flesh, halve the avocadolengthwise, then gently tap the sharp edge of a large knifeinto the pit. Twist the knife, holding on to the avocado firmly,and the pit should come out easily.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Brush 2 teaspoons lemon juice over flesh of avocados; set aside.
- Remove peel and pith from grapefruit using a sharp paring knife. Working over a medium bowl to catch the juice, carefully carve out segments from between membranes. Transfer grapefruit segments to a small bowl; set aside. Reserve juice in bowl.
- Add 1/4 cup lemon juice, the salt, and tarragon to the grapefruit juice; season with pepper. Whisk in oil in a slow, steady stream. Add grapefruit sections; toss gently just to coat.
- Place each avocado half on a plate. Top with grapefruit mixture, dividing evenly. Garnish with tarragon. Serve with lime wedges.
SHRIMP & AVOCADO SALADS
This gorgeous shrimp and avocado salad has such authentic flavor, you'll think you're sitting at a beachside cantina in Acapulco. -Heidi Hall, North St. Paul, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook the shrimp, garlic, chili powder, salt and cumin in oil over medium heat for 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the romaine, corn, peas and red pepper; divide among 4 serving plates. Top each with shrimp and avocado. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients; drizzle over salads.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 35g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 638mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
AVOCADO SALADS
Steps:
- For dressing: Lemon or lime juice Walnut oil or Olive oil Fresh hot red chilies Fresh hot green chilies.
INDIVIDUAL AVOCADO SALADS
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut avocados in half, removing seed.
- Combine all other ingredients. Spoon into Avocado halves. Sprinkle with s and p.
- Serve immediately.
INDIVIDUAL AVOCADO SALADS
Mini salads made in a half of an avocado. I saw this on pinterest, but when I followed the link, it was gone. So, this is my version! These are amazing!
Provided by MrCanmore
Categories Avocado
Time 10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut avocados in half lengwise, twist to separate and then carefully remove the seed from the other half. Combine all other ingredients. Spoon into the avocado halves. Sprinkle with additional salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.1, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 81.4, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 7.1, Sugar 1.5, Protein 2.3
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