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CILANTRO-LIME FRUIT SALAD



Cilantro-Lime Fruit Salad image

Cilantro, when blended with the lime juice and honey, creates a deliciously different spin on ordinary fruit salad.-Denette Brents, Porterville, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 cups cantaloupe balls
2 medium mangoes, peeled and finely chopped
3 medium kiwifruit, peeled, halved and sliced
2 medium ripe bananas, sliced
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the fruits. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 81mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SEAFOOD SALAD WITH CILANTRO DRESSING



Seafood Salad with Cilantro Dressing image

Categories     Salad     Marinate     Sauté     Low Carb     Graduation     Salmon     Scallop     Summer     Healthy     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons grated lime peel
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon (generous) ground chipotle chile pepper*
1 1 1/2-pound skinless salmon fillet, cut into 1 1/4-inch cubes
18 large sea scallops
2 dozen mussels, scrubbed, debearded
2 dozen Manila (small) clams, scrubbed
Cilantro Dressing

Steps:

  • Whisk 2 tablespoons oil and next 5 ingredients in small bowl. Arrange salmon and scallops on separate sides in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Pour marinade over and toss to coat, keeping fish and scallops apart. Let marinate at room temperature at least 30 minutes and up to 1 hour, turning occasionally. Drain separately, reserving marinade.
  • Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle salmon and scallops with salt and pepper. Add salmon to skillet; sauté until just opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer salmon to platter. Add scallops to skillet; sauté until just opaque in center, about 1 1/2 minutes per side. Transfer to platter with salmon. Pour reserved marinade into skillet; add mussels and clams. Cover and cook over high heat until mussels and clams open, about 3 minutes (discard any that do not open). Using slotted spoon, transfer mussels and clams to platter with salmon and scallops; cool to room temperature. Drizzle seafood with some Cilantro Dressing.
  • *Ground chipotle chile pepper is sold in the spice section of most supermarkets.

CILANTRO-LIME CRAB SALAD IN AVOCADO HALVES



Cilantro-Lime Crab Salad in Avocado Halves image

Categories     Salad     Shellfish     Vegetable     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Lime     Crab     Avocado     Spring     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 2 servings; can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon grated lime peel
8 ounces crabmeat
1 ripe large avocado, halved, pitted, peeled Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Stir red onion, mayonnaise, cilantro, 2 teaspoons lime juice, cumin and lime peel in medium bowl to blend. Mix in crabmeat. Season salad with salt and pepper. Brush avocado halves with remaining 1 teaspoon lime juice to prevent discoloration. Arrange avocado halves, cut side up, on plates. Mound crab salad on each avocado half. Serve salad with lime wedges.

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