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EASY TOMATO AVOCADO SALAD

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I came up with this recipe one day when avocados were on sale at the market. It's a nice change from a lettuce salad, plus it's quick to make.

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Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon lime juice
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup cubed tomato
1/4 cup chopped red onion

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the lemon juice, lime juice, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Add remaining ingredients; toss gently to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TOMATO SALAD-STUFFED AVOCADOS

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My husband requests this every year for his birthday. It's so pretty and looks like you fussed. You'll be the only one who knows how simple it is to make. -Charmie Fisher, Fontana, California

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Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 small tomatoes, chopped
2/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/3 cup chopped red onion
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 medium ripe avocados, halved, pitted and peeled

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Spoon into avocado halves. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 23g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 265mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MY FAVORITE AVOCADO SALAD

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Tangy lime dressing is the perfect topper for this avocado salad. Toasted walnuts make for crunchy goodness, but try it with any kind of nut you like. -Ilia Kaku, North Richland Hills, Texas

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Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 medium avocados, peeled and cubed
1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
5 plum tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
LIME DRESSING:
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon yellow mustard
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash sugar

Steps:

Drizzle lemon juice over avocados. In a serving bowl, combine salad greens, tomatoes, onion, walnuts and avocados. Whisk together dressing ingredients; pour over salad. Toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 57mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BACON AVOCADO SALAD

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Everyone in my family loves this bacon and avocado salad-even the younger kids! I serve it at pretty much every get-together I've hosted, and at this point, the recipe's been shared too many times to count. -Noreen McCormick Danek, Cromwell, Connecticut

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Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
4 teaspoons sugar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
SALAD:
1 bunch romaine, chopped (about 12 cups)
3/4 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium red onion, halved and thinly sliced
3 medium ripe avocados, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup crumbled Gorgonzola or feta cheese

Steps:

Place first 6 ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well until blended. Refrigerate until serving., In a large bowl, combine romaine, bacon, tomatoes and onion. Toss avocados with lemon juice and add to salad. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve with dressing, shaking the jar to blend again if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 31g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 626mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.