Escape the ordinary with a refreshing and vibrant Cantaloupe and Avocado Salad, where sweet cantaloupe and creamy avocado unite in a delightful dance of flavors. Enhanced by a zesty Honey-Lime Dressing, this tantalizing salad offers a symphony of textures and tastes that will leave you craving more. Dive into this culinary adventure and discover a new favorite side dish or light lunch option.
In addition, the article presents a flavorful Avocado Salsa, a zesty Lime-Avocado Dressing, and a zesty Citrus Dressing. These versatile accompaniments can elevate various dishes, from grilled chicken to tacos, transforming them into culinary masterpieces.
THE BEST FRUIT SALAD WITH HONEY-LIME DRESSING
Win the side dish game with this fast and fresh recipe for The Best Fruit Salad paired with sweet and tangy honey-lime dressing.
Provided by Kelly Senyei
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together the strawberries, cantaloupe, pineapple, honeydew melon, blueberries, grapes and pomegranate arils.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the honey, lime zest and lime juice. Add the dressing to the bowl with the fruit and toss to combine.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately or store, covered securely with plastic wrap, in the fridge.
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Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 1 g, Sodium 12 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 24 g, ServingSize 1 serving
CANTALOUPE AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH HONEY-LIME DRESSING
This beautiful rainbow salad is full of flavor, gently sweetened by honey.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together lime juice, honey, oil, and salt; set aside.
- Cut each cantaloupe quarter in half lengthwise. Run a knife between the flesh and the skin of the melon; discard skin. Slice each wedge lengthwise into 1/2-inch pieces.
- Cut each avocado half again length-wise and then into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Add cantaloupe, avocado, and grape tomatoes to bowl with dressing and toss to coat. Divide among 4 plates.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220 g, Fat 13 g, Protein 3 g
HONEY-LIME CHICKEN AND AVOCADO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: boneless chicken thighs, romaine lettuce, cherry tomato, red onion, avocados, olive oil, salt, garlic, jalapeño pepper, chili powder, honey, lime juice, olive oil, honey, salt, pepper, lime juice
Provided by Robert Broadfoot
Categories Lunch
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, combine all the ingredients for the chicken marinade.
- Toss in the chicken thighs and marinate for at least one hour.
- In a cast-iron skillet, cook chicken on high heat until there is a nice sear on the surface of the chicken, and the inside is no longer pink. Roughly four minutes each side. Set chicken aside.
- Place chopped lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, and avocados in a large salad bowl.
- Slice cooked chicken thighs and add to the salad bowl.
- In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients for the dressing. Mix well.
- Toss the salad with the dressing and serve immediately.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 966 calories, Carbohydrate 62 grams, Fat 67 grams, Fiber 15 grams, Protein 39 grams, Sugar 39 grams
AVOCADO AND CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH CREAMY FRENCH DRESSING
This is a yummy and easy salad. I used to love grapefruit and avocado salad, but can't eat grapefruit anymore and cantaloupe is a lovely substitute!
Provided by nancy
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Whisk the sugar, paprika, salt, mustard, vinegar, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and cayenne pepper together in a mixing bowl. Slowly drizzle in the vegetable oil while whisking rapidly until the salad dressing is thick and creamy.
- Place the arugula leaves into a salad bowl, and sprinkle with the cantaloupe and avocado pieces. Drizzle with the salad dressing, then sprinkle with toasted almonds to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 576.1 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Fat 55.6 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 178.9 mg, Sugar 10.6 g
AVOCADO-CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH HONEY-LIME VINAIGRETTE
Just wanted to add this recipe to the cantaloupe craze -- it's simple and delicious! Cuisine at Home, August/2007
Provided by Manami
Categories Lime
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk lime juice, honey, oil, salt and pepper together for the vinaigrette.
- Cut cantaloupe half into 9 slices, then halve crosswise to make 18 wedges.
- Slice each avocado half into three wedges.
- Assemble salads, placing 3 cantaloupe wedges and 2 avocado wedges on each plate.
- Sprinkle with shallots then drizzle with vinaigrette.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.9, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 13.6, Carbohydrate 20.1, Fiber 5, Sugar 12.8, Protein 2
FRESH FRUIT SALAD WITH HONEY LIME DRESSING
Refreshing and delicious!
Provided by TARA_BULL
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 14
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Mix pineapple, oranges, strawberries, cantaloupe, watermelon, grapefruit, and grapes together in a bowl; refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
- Combine oil, lime juice, honey, vinegar, and ginger in a bottle with a lid; cover and shake until dressing is mixed. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes. Shake dressing again; drizzle over fruit and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 2.7 mg, Sugar 11.1 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe, flavorful cantaloupe and avocado for the best results.
- If you don't have a lime on hand, you can substitute lemon juice.
- Feel free to add other fruits to the salad, such as berries, peaches, or mangoes.
- For a heartier salad, add some grilled chicken or tofu.
- If you're short on time, you can use store-bought honey-lime dressing.
Conclusion:
This cantaloupe and avocado salad with honey-lime dressing is a refreshing and flavorful summer dish. It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner, and it's also a great side dish for grilled meats or fish. The salad is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this recipe a try!
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