Best Mexican Salad With Avocado Dressing Recipes

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MEXICAN SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING



Mexican Salad with Avocado Dressing image

Provided by Ilona

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup black beans
1 cup tomato (diced)
1 cup corn
1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
1 avocado
1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup extra virgin oil
1/2 cup greek yogurt
4 Tbsp. buttermilk
1 garlic clove (squeezed)
2 tsp. hot sauce
salt/pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl mix black beans, diced tomato, corn and cilantro.
  • In another bowl mash avocado, add lemon juice, oil, greek yogurt, buttermilk, garlic clove and hot sauce. It is the best to blend all ingredients in a blender. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 g

MEXICAN SALAD WITH CREAMY AVOCADO DRESSING



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Mexican Salad with a Creamy Avocado Dressing is the perfect accompaniment to a heavy Mexican style meal. You can't beat the fresh flavors and colorful ingredients of this popular Mexican side dish.

Provided by Cathy

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 decently sized heads of romaine lettuce, chopped
3/4 cup grape tomatoes, halved
2 cups corn chips, crushed
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (15 oz) pinto or black beans, rinsed and drained
5 green onions, chopped
1 large (6-7 oz) avocado
2 tbsps fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tsp hot sauce
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves
salt to taste*

Steps:

  • For the dressing, combine all ingredients (except the salt) in a food processor or blender and process until smooth and creamy. Taste and add salt according to your taste. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. This can be made ahead several hours.
  • For the salad, combine all ingredients in a big serving bowl.
  • Toss salad with dressing right before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 kcal, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Protein 7.8 g, Fat 34 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Sodium 309 mg, Fiber 6.9 g, Sugar 2.1 g, UnsaturatedFat 26.1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MEXICAN AVOCADO DRESSING (ADEREZO DE AGUACATE)



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Avocado gives a natural creaminess to this dressing. The Mexican crema makes it more authentic and the lime juice makes it pop!

Provided by Yoly

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large avocado, peeled and pitted
½ cup Mexican crema
½ cup whole milk
1 ½ tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice, or more to taste
½ teaspoon salt, or more to taste
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place avocado, crema, milk, lime juice, salt, and pepper in a blender; blend until dressing is smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4.5 g, Cholesterol 21.9 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 159.1 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

MEXICAN SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING



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This is a very tasty salad. I just love the avocado dressing its made with. The original recipe doesn't call for meat but I have added taco meat or shredded chicken meat and it was delicious ! You can have it with / with out meat and it still delicious !

Provided by Karla Everett

Categories     Other Salads

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 20

FOR THE AVOCADO DRESSING.
1 large avocado
1 1/2 Tbsp lemon juice, fresh
1/4 c olive oil, extra virgin
3/4 tsp sea salt
2 clove garlic
1/2 c mayonnaise
1 tsp hot sauce
FOR THE SALAD
2 medium heads romaine lettuce ; chopped
3 large tomatoes ; chopped
2 c corn chips ; roughly crushed
3/4-1 c cheddar cheese, shredded
15 oz canned pinto beans ; drained & rinsed
5 green onions ; chopped
1 can(s) black olives (2.25 oz)
FOR TACO MEAT ; OPTIONAL
1/2-1 lb hamburger
1 pkg taco seasoning mix
1/2 c water

Steps:

  • 1. For the sauce ; combine ALL the ingredients in a food processor or blender , process until smooth and creamy. Taste and adjust seasonings. Cover and refrigerate.
  • 2. In a large skillet brown hamburger , cook until hamburger is no longer pink , add taco seasoning and mix well, add about 1/2 cup water and let simmer.
  • 3. For the salad Combine all the ingredients in a large serving bowl.
  • 4. When ready to eat Toss the salad well with the hamburger (optional) and the chilled sauce ; serve immediately. Enjoy !

MEXICAN SALAD WITH TOMATOES, RED ONIONS AND AVOCADO DRESSING



Mexican Salad with Tomatoes, Red Onions and Avocado Dressing image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 5m

Yield 2 1/2 cups prepared dressing

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 heads bib lettuce, cleaned and dried
4 medium red vine ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges
2 medium yellow vine ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges
1/2 large red onion, thinly sliced plus 3 tablespoons chopped red onion
1 ripe avocado
3 lemons, juiced
Handful fresh cilantro leaves, 2 tablespoons
1 teaspoon coarse salt
3 tablespoons water, a couple of splashes
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Build your salad on a large platter. Use bib lettuce as the bed, then layer the tomatoes and scatter the red onions around the platter.
  • Cut the avocado in half lengthwise cutting around the pit. Separate the halves and scoop out the pit with a spoon, then use the spoon to scoop the avocado from its skin. Place the avocado in a food processor bowl and combine with lemon juice, chopped red onion, cilantro, coarse salt and water. Grind until the avocado mixture is smooth, then stream oil into dressing. Adjust seasonings and pour over salad, then serve. Dressing may be stored 3 or 4 days in airtight container.

MEXICAN CHOPPED SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING



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This hefty, healthy, and totally plant-based salad is bursting with Mexican-inspired flavors and topped with a creamy, tangy avocado dressing! Feel free to substitute the salad vegetables based on what you have on hand.

Provided by Nicole Axworthy

Yield 1-2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

2 cups salad greens, chopped
1 cup cooked black beans
½ tsp chili powder
½ tsp dried oregano
¼ tsp ground cumin
⅛ tsp sea salt
½ cup halved grape tomatoes
½ cup chopped yellow bell pepper
½ cup cooked organic corn
1 green onion, chopped
½ avocado, peeled, pitted and chopped
Squeeze of lime juice
Pinch of sea salt
Que Pasa Red Corn Tortilla Chips, for serving
Que Pasa Mexicana Salsa (Medium), for serving
½ avocado, peeled and pitted
¾ cup chopped cilantro
½ cup water
3 tbsp unsweetened soy yogurt
1 tbsp fresh lemon or lime juice
½ tsp sea salt

Steps:

  • To make the salad, place the salad greens in a large bowl or two smaller bowls. In another small bowl, combine the black beans, chili powder, oregano, cumin, and sea salt, and stir to coat the beans with the spices. Place the spiced beans on top of the salad greens, along with the tomatoes, bell pepper, corn, and onion. Squeeze the lime juice and salt over the avocado, and add to the salad greens. To make the dressing, in a blender combine the avocado, cilantro, water, yogurt, lemon juice, and salt. Blend until smooth. Pour over salad. Serve salad with tortilla chips and salsa on the side.

KALE, QUINOA, AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH LEMON DIJON VINAIGRETTE



Kale, Quinoa, and Avocado Salad with Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette image

Steaming the kale removes some of the bitterness. The salad dressing ties all the flavors together. A quartet of super foods (kale, quinoa, avocado, and olive oil) make this a healthy meal!

Provided by Stephanie Ford

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

⅔ cup quinoa
1 ⅓ cups water
1 bunch kale, torn into bite-sized pieces
½ avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced
½ cup chopped cucumber
⅓ cup chopped red bell pepper
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
1 tablespoon crumbled feta cheese
¼ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 ½ tablespoons Dijon mustard
¾ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring the quinoa and 1 1/3 cup water to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the quinoa is tender, and the water has been absorbed, about 15 to 20 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • Place kale in a steamer basket over 1 inch of boiling water in a saucepan. Cover saucepan with a lid and steam kale until hot, about 45 seconds; transfer to a large plate. Top kale with quinoa, avocado, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, and feta cheese.
  • Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, sea salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until the oil emulsifies into the dressing; pour over the salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.5 calories, Carbohydrate 35.4 g, Cholesterol 2.1 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 8.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 552.1 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

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