PAPAYA-AVOCADO TOSSED SALAD

Papaya-Avocado Tossed Salad image

Fruit is a terrific addition to green salads in summer. Here our home economists tossed in papaya and avocado.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

4 cups torn red leaf lettuce
4 cups torn green leaf lettuce
1 medium papaya, peeled, seeded and sliced
1 large ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup sliced red onion
DRESSING:
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

In a large salad bowl, gently toss the lettuce, papaya, avocado and onion. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.