Best 7 Avocado Salad With Farmer Cheese Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable avocado salad, artfully crafted with fresh, creamy avocados, tangy cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and aromatic red onions. Tossed in a zesty vinaigrette dressing, this salad bursts with vibrant colors and tantalizing textures. As a delightful complement, we offer three variations to elevate your culinary experience. Treat yourself to the classic Avocado Salad with tangy Farmer Cheese, adding a savory twist. For a touch of smokiness, explore the Avocado Salad with Grilled Salmon, where succulent salmon fillets are perfectly grilled and paired with a zesty lemon-herb dressing. And for a vegan delight, the Avocado Salad with Quinoa and Black Beans offers a hearty and protein-packed option, combining quinoa, black beans, and a refreshing lime-cilantro dressing. Embark on a culinary journey with our versatile avocado salad, tailored to satisfy every palate and preference.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

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

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

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

AVOCADO-HERB SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE



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Provided by Food Network

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
Juice of 1 lemon, plus wedges for serving
2 avocados
1 cup assorted cherry tomatoes, halved
1 Kirby cucumber, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 cup torn fresh parsley
1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh chives
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 head Boston lettuce (or other tender greens), torn into pieces
Flaky sea salt
1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese (about 2 ounces)

Steps:

  • Whisk the olive oil and lemon juice in a large bowl. Halve and pit the avocados, then cut into 1/2-inch pieces; add to the bowl and toss. Add the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, parsley, chives and 1/4 teaspoon each kosher salt and pepper. Gently toss until well combined.
  • Place the lettuce in a large serving bowl. Drizzle lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt; toss to coat. Spoon the avocado salad over the lettuce, top with the goat cheese and season with more sea salt. Serve with lemon wedges.

CHICKEN SUCCOTASH WITH AVOCADO AND FARMER CHEESE



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Put a store-bought rotisserie chicken to good use and add it to this summery salad that comes together quickly.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large tomatoes, cut into 1-inch wedges
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 small zucchini, diced medium
2 cups corn kernels (from 3 ears)
2 cups frozen lima beans (from a 10-ounce package), thawed
1 rotisserie chicken (skin removed), meat shredded (4 cups)
1 avocado, halved pitted, peeled, and thinly sliced
3 ounces farmer cheese, crumbled (1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss together tomatoes and 1 tablespoon oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high. Add zucchini and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until softened slightly, 4 minutes. Add corn and lima beans and cook until corn is cooked through and lima beans are softened, 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper to taste. Add chicken and cook until warmed through, 2 minutes. Divide among 4 plates. Top with avocado and cheese and serve with tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619 g, Fat 21 g, Fiber 11 g, Protein 72 g

AVOCADO SALAD



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Made with an abundance of rich and creamy avocados, vibrant tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, bright red onions and a fresh herb dressing. A healthy side that's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner!

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium (12 oz) English cucumber, (cut into quarters through the length then sliced)
16 oz. grape tomatoes*
1/2 small red onion,** (sliced into small pieces)
2 medium avocados ((firm but ripe), sliced into bite size pieces)
1 1/2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice***
1 1/2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
3 1/2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 tsp honey
1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1/2 tsp dried oregano
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the dressing: In a small mixing bowl whisk together lemon juice, red wine vinegar, extra virgin oil oil, honey, garlic, cilantro, parsley, oregano, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • In a large bowl gently toss together cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, and avocado with dressing.
  • Serve shortly after preparing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 17 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

AVOCADO-TOMATO SALAD WITH BACON AND BLUE CHEESE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 pounds assorted tomatoes, halved or cut into wedges if large
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 slices thick-cut bacon
1 avocado
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1 cup blue cheese dressing (see directions)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives or scallions
Crumbled blue cheese, for topping

Steps:

  • Put the tomatoes in a large bowl and sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper; set aside until juicy, about 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and let cool slightly, then crumble into bite-size pieces.
  • Pit and peel the avocado; cut into 1/2-inch pieces and toss with the lemon juice in a large bowl. Add the tomatoes and gently toss. Drizzle with the dressing and top with the bacon, chives and blue cheese.
  • Puree 1/2 cup each crumbled blue cheese and sour cream, 1/3 cup buttermilk, 1 small garlic clove (smashed) and 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar in a blender. Transfer to a bowl and stir in 1/4 cup more blue cheese, 2 to 3 dashes Worcestershire sauce and/or hot sauce, and 1 tablespoon chopped parsley. Season with salt and pepper. (Makes about 2 cups.)

AVOCADO SALAD WITH FARMER CHEESE



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Creamy avocado and farmer cheese get zing from parsley and dill, and crunch from homemade croutons.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 8

Bread cubes
Olive oil
Salt
Parsley
Dill
Avocado
Farmer cheese
Vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Toss bread cubes with olive oil and salt;toast in a 375-degree oven until golden,about 10 minutes. Toss croutons withparsley, dill, avocado, and farmercheese, and drizzle with a vinaigrette.

SPINACH SALAD WITH CHICKEN, AVOCADO, AND GOAT CHEESE



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Great salad with chicken, avocado, and goat cheese.

Provided by Bethshan

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup pine nuts
8 cups chopped spinach
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
1 ½ cups chopped cooked chicken
1 large avocado - peeled, pitted, and sliced
½ cup corn kernels
⅓ cup crumbled goat cheese
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat a small skillet over medium-high heat. Toast pine nuts in hot skillet until lightly browned and fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Put spinach into a large salad bowl; top with pine nuts, tomatoes, chicken, avocado, corn kernels, and goat cheese.
  • Beat white wine vinegar, olive oil, and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper. Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss lightly to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 54.3 mg, Fat 31.8 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 25.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 354.8 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe avocados: Look for avocados that are dark green or black in color, and slightly soft when pressed gently.
  • Use fresh farmer's cheese: Fresh farmer's cheese is typically sold in tubs or containers in the dairy section of the grocery store. It should have a mild, slightly tangy flavor.
  • Chop the vegetables evenly: This will help them cook evenly and ensure that the salad has a consistent texture.
  • Season the salad to taste: Use salt, pepper, and lemon juice to taste. You can also add other herbs or spices, such as dill, chives, or garlic powder.
  • Serve the salad immediately: Avocado salad is best served fresh, as the avocado will start to brown after being cut.

Conclusion:

Avocado salad with farmer's cheese is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover avocado. The creamy avocado, tangy farmer's cheese, and crunchy vegetables are a perfect combination. This salad is also very versatile, and you can easily add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.

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