GRAPEFRUIT AND WATERCRESS SALAD

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This deceptively simple and well-balanced salad combines a variety of flavors and textures -- tart, creamy, peppery -- and comes together in a snap.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 ruby red grapefruit
2 bunches watercress, tough stem ends removed (about 8 cups)
1 avocado, pitted and peeled, thinly sliced lengthwise and halved crosswise
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Make dressing: In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar, sugar, and oil until combined.
  • Peel and cut grapefruit into segments (reserve juice for another use). Add watercress, avocado, and grapefruit to bowl with dressing. Season with salt and pepper; toss gently to combine. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g

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