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Avocado Citrus Salad Recipe

This vibrant Avocado Citrus Salad is a refreshing and healthy meal or side dish, ready in just 15 minutes! Juicy orange segments, creamy avocado, crunchy walnuts, and a zesty honey-lime dressing combine for a flavor explosion. Perfect for a light lunch, a healthy dinner, or a vibrant addition to your next BBQ!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 244.1 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Avocado Citrus Salad

  • Cider Vinegar
  • Vegetable Oil
  • Sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Salad Greens
  • Oranges
  • Grapefruit
  • Pear
  • Avocados
  • Green Seedless Grape
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

How to Make Avocado Citrus Salad

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. In a large bowl, gently toss the mixed greens with the orange segments.
  3. Add the avocado slices and red onion to the bowl.
  4. Drizzle the honey-lime dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
  5. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts (optional).
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

60g

Fat

10g

Carbs

9g

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