Easy Orange And Avocado Ensalada Recipe

A vibrant and refreshing Orange & Avocado salad perfect alongside your favorite Mexican dishes! This quick and easy recipe combines creamy avocado, juicy orange segments, crisp romaine lettuce, and a zesty dressing, topped with nutty pine nuts and salty Asiago cheese. Ready in just 10 minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 354.9 kcal
Protein 9g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Easy Orange And Avocado Ensalada

  • White Wine Vinegar
  • Mayonnaise
  • Lime Juice
  • Honey
  • Cinnamon
  • Ground Cayenne Pepper
  • Fresh Ground Pepper
  • Kosher Salt
  • Romaine Leaves
  • 1 ripe avocado, thinly sliced
  • 1 orange, peeled and segmented
  • 1 tablespoon toasted pine nuts
  • 1/4 cup crumbled Asiago cheese

How to Make Easy Orange And Avocado Ensalada

  1. Whisk together the dressing ingredients (see below) in a small bowl until well combined.
  2. Tear romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and divide evenly among two salad plates.
  3. Arrange alternating slices of avocado and orange segments on top of the lettuce.
  4. Drizzle generously with the prepared dressing.
  5. Finish with a sprinkle of Asiago cheese and pine nuts.

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

7 g

Sugar

45g

Fat

18g

Carbs

8g