GRAPEFRUIT AVOCADO SALAD
Country Woman's Test Kitchen developed this pretty, refreshing salad, which pairs well with roasted meats and poultry. The avocado, red onion and garlic-mustard dressing complement the tart fruit beautifully.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk the first seven ingredients. On four salad plates, arrange the lettuce, grapefruit, onion, and avocado. Drizzle with dressing.
Nutrition Facts :
ALICE WATERS'S GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALAD
This simple, refreshing salad from Alice Waters, the founder and owner of Chez Panisse, the legendary Berkeley restaurant, can be served as a first course or to revive the palate between the main course and dessert. It came to The Times in 2010 when the Well blog featured a number of recipes from "The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Cookbook: Recipes and Behind-the-Scenes Stories from America's Hottest Chefs."
Provided by Tara Parker-Pope
Categories salads and dressings
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- With a sharp knife, peel the grapefruit down to the flesh, removing all the rind and pith. Cut the sections free, slicing carefully along the partitioning membranes, and set them aside. Squeeze the juice from the membranes. Measure 2 tablespoons of the juice into a small bowl.
- Stir the vinegar into the juice, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Whisk in the oil. Taste, and adjust the acid and salt.
- Peel the avocado halves and cut them into 1/4-inch slices. Sprinkle lightly with salt. Arrange the grapefruit sections and avocado slices alternately on a plate, and spoon the vinaigrette over. Garnish with chervil, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 183, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 364 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams
AVOCADO AND GRAPEFRUIT SALAD
Provided by Dave Kovner
Categories Salad Leafy Green Side Picnic Quick & Easy Lunch Grapefruit Avocado Summer Healthy Bon Appétit Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Whisk first 3 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in both oils. Season dressing to taste with sea salt and pepper.
- Arrange lettuce on platter. Top with avocado and grapefruit, then dressing.
- Milder than vinegar, verjus is a tart juice made from unripe grapes; available at specialty foods stores and from chefshop.com and terrasonoma.com.
GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALAD
I saw this recipe on Barefoot Contessa (Ina Garten's show) I made just a couple of changes to suit our tastes. (jarred grapefruit segments and we added the lettuce and onions).
Provided by katie in the UP
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Slowly whisk in the olive oil.
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- Before serving, cut the avocados in 1/2, remove the seeds, and carefully peel off the skin.
- Cut each half into 4 thick slices.
- Toss the avocado slices in the vinaigrette to prevent them from turning brown.
- Drain the jars of grapefruit, saving 1 cup of juice.
- Place butter lettuce on platter.
- Add avocado slices, grapefruit segments and slices of red onion.
- Spoon the vinaigrette on top, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.6, Fat 41.9, SaturatedFat 5.9, Sodium 477.5, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 13.2, Sugar 9.9, Protein 4.7
GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALAD
This is a very good and simple Salad with the Grapefruit and Avocado. The almonds add a salty touch. The reripe comes from Sunset Magazine. My Daughter-in-laws mother use to make a salad very similar to this.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Citrus
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- With a sharp knife, cut peel and outer membrane from grapefruit.
- Working over a strainer set over a bowl, cut between inner membranes and fruit to relase segments into strainer.
- Squeeze juice from membranes into bowl,Discard peel and membranes.
- In a large bowl, combine oil, lime juice and grapefruit juice.
- Add salad greens and mix gently to coat.
- Place in salad bowl or put on plates.
- Top with grapefruit segments, avocado, almonds and green onion.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.2, Fat 20.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 43.8, Carbohydrate 20.7, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 9.6, Protein 4.6
AVOCADO AND GRAPEFRUIT SALAD
A tangy and refreshing grapefruit salad with beautiful color combination. Adapted from Barefoot Contessa.
Provided by purplerose
Time 10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine lemon juice, Dijon, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in olive oil until vinaigrette is emulsified.
- Cut avocados in half, remove pits, and carefully peel off skin. Cut each half into 4 thick slices. Toss in vinaigrette to prevent them from turning brown.
- Peel grapefruit skin and all the white pith with a large, sharp knife. Cut between membranes to release the grapefruit segments.
- Arrange avocado slices evenly around the edge of a large platter, then arrange grapefruit segments in the center. Spoon vinaigrette over top, then sprinkle with more salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Fat 27 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 676 mg, Sugar 9.6 g
PINK-GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALAD
This refreshing salad really perks up winter lunches and dinners.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Use a sharp knife to cut skin (and white pith) from grapefruits; cut into segments, reserving juice.
- Place lettuce in a large bowl with avocado. Drizzle with 1 to 2 tablespoons reserved grapefruit juice, olive oil, and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper; toss gently. Top with grapefruit segments.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g
SUNNY GRAPEFRUIT AVOCADO SALAD
Even in the dead of winter, Mary Relyea of Canastota, New York brightens up lettuce greens with the fresh fruity tartness of pink grapefruit and orange juice. This sunny and elegant citrus salad pairs well with most entrees. TASTY TIP For extra elegance and color, Mary Relyea sometimes adds sliced Kalamata or green olives to her Grapefruit Avocado Salad.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Divide lettuce among eight salad plates. Arrange the grapefruit, avocado and onion over lettuce. , In a small bowl, whisk the orange juice, oil, lemon juice, cumin, garlic and pepper sauce; drizzle over salads. Sprinkle with pecans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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