AVOCADO CITRUS SALAD

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The avocado and orange make this salad sooo delightful! We loved the dressing...and well, just can't wait to make it again!

Provided by NIKKI SMITH

Categories     Other Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

DRESSING
2 Tbsp sugar
2 limes
dash of salt
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
SALAD
1 large firm, ripe avocado, peeled, seeded and sliced
2 c torn romaine lettuce
1 large orange, peeled and cut into sections
1/4 small red onion, sliced into thin wedges
2 Tbsp snipped fresh cilantro (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. For dressing, zest limes to measure 1 teaspoon zest; juice limes to measure 1/4 cup juice. Place zest and juice in small bowl. Add sugar, salt and oil; whisk until blended. Cover; refrigerate until ready to use.
  • 2. For salad,cut avocado in half lengthwise; remove seed and cut flesh away from skin. Cut avocado into slices
  • 3. Arrange lettuce, avocado slices, orange sections and onion on small plates. Drizzle with dressing. Sprinkle with cilantro, if desired.

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