Best Guacamole Tossed Salad Recipes

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STRAWBERRY-AVOCADO TOSSED SALAD



Strawberry-Avocado Tossed Salad image

Delicious and beautiful! Strawberries and avocado on top of romaine drizzled with a honey vinaigrette dressing. Perfect with a grilled steak and crusty bread.-Pam Nordahl, Edina, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup olive oil
8 teaspoons sugar
8 teaspoons honey
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 cups torn romaine
2 medium ripe avocados, peeled and thinly sliced
20 fresh strawberries, sliced
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, sugar, honey, vinegar, lemon juice and salt. , Divide romaine among 4 salad plates. Top each with avocado and strawberries. Drizzle with dressing. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, Fat 29g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GUACAMOLE SALAD (BAREFOOT CONTESSA) INA GARTEN



Guacamole Salad (Barefoot Contessa) Ina Garten image

I watched Ina make this on TV today and it looked so colorful I just have to try it. You may want to adjust the jalapeños to taste, add some mango, and if you are watching your calories- eliminate or reduce the olive oil.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and 1/2-inch diced
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup small diced red onion
2 tablespoons minced jalapeno peppers, seeded (2 peppers)
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (2 limes)
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
2 ripe Hass avocadoes, seeded, peeled, and 1/2-inch diced

Steps:

  • Place the tomatoes, yellow pepper, black beans, red onion, jalapeño peppers, and lime zest in a large bowl.
  • Whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic, and cayenne pepper and pour over the vegetables.
  • Toss well.
  • Just before you're ready to serve the salad, fold the avocados into the salad.
  • Check the seasoning and serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.6, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 2.3, Sodium 299, Carbohydrate 22.4, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 2.3, Protein 6.4

GUACAMOLE SALAD



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Fresh avocado, tomato, cucumber, and corn are tossed together to make a delicious, crisp salad for a hot summer day!

Provided by yogurtraisin

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 avocados - peeled, pitted, and sliced
2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
½ small red onion, chopped
½ cucumber, sliced
1 small fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
½ teaspoon garlic salt
salt and black pepper to taste
juice of 1 fresh lime
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Lightly toss avocados, tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, jalapeno, and corn in a salad bowl until well mixed, and sprinkle with garlic salt, salt, and black pepper.
  • Mix lime juice with olive oil in a small bowl, and pour over the salad. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.1 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 8.3 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 572.1 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

GUACAMOLE SALAD



Guacamole Salad image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and 1/2-inch diced
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup small diced red onion
2 tablespoons minced jalapeno peppers, seeded (2 peppers)
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (2 limes)
1/4 cup good olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
2 ripe Hass avocados, seeded, peeled, and 1/2-inch diced

Steps:

  • Place the tomatoes, yellow pepper, black beans, red onion, jalapeno peppers, and lime zest in a large bowl. Whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic, and cayenne pepper and pour over the vegetables. Toss well.
  • Just before you're ready to serve the salad, fold the avocados into the salad. Check the seasoning and serve at room temperature.

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