Best Orange Avocado Tossed Salad Recipes

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ORANGE AVOCADO SALAD



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For a beautiful salad with an unbeatable combination of flavors, you can't miss with this recipe. We love the mellow avocado together with sweet mandarin oranges and crisp cucumber. The tangy dressing makes this dish special. It's a great summertime salad to serve with grilled meat. -Latressa Allen, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

DRESSING:
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
SALAD:
1 medium head iceberg lettuce, torn
2 cups torn red leaf lettuce
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
1/4 cup orange juice
1 medium cucumber, sliced
1/2 medium red onion, sliced
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine dressing ingredients; shake well. Chill. , Just before serving, toss the greens in a large salad bowl. Dip the avocado slices into orange juice. Arrange the cucumber, red onion and oranges over greens. Add the avocado (discard remaining juice). Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 84mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ORANGE AND AVOCADO SALAD



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This colorful salad is a healthy and tasty side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 navel oranges
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 large head of red leaf lettuce, torn
1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and thinly sliced
4 radishes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Cut off ends of oranges; using a paring knife, remove peel, pith, and outer membranes, following the curve of the fruit. Working over a bowl to catch the juices, cut between sections to remove whole segments; add segments to a large bowl. Squeeze juice from membranes into a bowl; measure out 3 tablespoons juice; reserve remaining juice for another use.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together reserved orange juice, vinegar, and olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, combine oranges, lettuce, avocado, and radishes. Drizzle with dressing as desired, and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Fiber 4 g

ALMOND-ORANGE TOSSED SALAD



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Another highlight of my Easter menu is this pretty salad, with its slightly sweet homemade dressing and crispy sugar-toasted almonds. I've often taken the salad to potlucks because everyone enjoys it so much. -Lavonn Bormuth Westerville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup sliced almonds
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
4 cups torn romaine
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 large ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup diced celery
2 green onions, sliced
DRESSING:
1/4 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small skillet over medium-low heat, cook sugar, without stirring for 12-14 minutes or until melted. Add almonds; stir quickly to coat. Remove from the heat; pour onto waxed paper to cool., In a large serving bowl, combine the lettuce, romaine, oranges, avocado, celery, onions and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

AVOCADO ORANGE SALAD



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My mom passed this recipe on to me. It's a longtime family favorite. The tangy oranges, crisp lettuce and mellow flavor of the avocado are terrific together.-Catherine Shelton, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 medium navel orange, peeled and sectioned
1 large ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
1 small onion, chopped
CITRUS DRESSING:
1/4 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon celery seed

Steps:

  • On two salad plates, arrange the greens, orange, avocado and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle over salads.

Nutrition Facts :

AVOCADO-ORANGE SALAD



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Make and share this Avocado-Orange Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Patience

Categories     Oranges

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 navel oranges, segmented
3 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 head red leaf lettuce, torn (large)
1 avocado, peeled, pitted & thinly sliced
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine orange juice, white wine vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • In a seperate bowl, lightly toss segmented oranges, red leaf lettuce, and avocado.
  • Pour vinegar dressing over all.
  • Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.9, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 24.1, Carbohydrate 20.4, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 10.6, Protein 3.1

CARROT, ORANGE & AVOCADO SALAD



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This zingy side salad is packed full of goodness and it adds a touch of colour to any dish

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Side dish, Starter

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 oranges , plus zest and juice of 1
3 carrots , halved lengthways and sliced with a peeler
70g bag rocket
2 avocados , stoned, peeled and sliced
1 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • Cut the segments from 2 of the oranges and put in a bowl with the carrots, rocket and avocados. Whisk together the orange juice, zest and oil. Toss through the salad, and season.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 17 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 10 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium

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