Even in the dead of winter, Mary Relyea of Canastota, New York brightens up lettuce greens with the fresh fruity tartness of pink grapefruit and orange juice. This sunny and elegant citrus salad pairs well with most entrees. TASTY TIP For extra elegance and color, Mary Relyea sometimes adds sliced Kalamata or green olives to her Grapefruit Avocado Salad.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Divide lettuce among eight salad plates. Arrange the grapefruit, avocado and onion over lettuce. , In a small bowl, whisk the orange juice, oil, lemon juice, cumin, garlic and pepper sauce; drizzle over salads. Sprinkle with pecans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Ghulam Khubra
k-g@hotmail.co.ukThis salad is a great way to use up leftover grapefruit.
Shani 302
302-s22@aol.comI'm not a big fan of grapefruit, but I might try this salad with another citrus fruit, like orange or lemon.
Perkins Gensets
g_perkins7@hotmail.comI'm always looking for new salad recipes. This one looks like a winner.
Leoni Charalampous
cl48@yahoo.comThis salad sounds delicious! I can't wait to try it.
Bikky Patel
bikky-patel17@hotmail.frI'm not sure about the combination of grapefruit and avocado, but I'm willing to try it.
Ojit 1122
1ojit@gmail.comThis salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.
Qamar it zaman
zaman@hotmail.comI love the addition of arugula to this salad. It adds a nice peppery flavor.
Teklegiorgis Hailu
teklegiorgish94@gmail.comThis salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover grapefruit.
Elma Shengjergji
e_shengjergji43@yahoo.comI found this salad to be a bit bland. I think it needed more seasoning.
Antoinette Cooper
c-a6@gmail.comThis salad was a bit too tart for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with a sweeter grapefruit.
Raja kumar
k_r81@hotmail.co.ukI'm not a big fan of grapefruit, but I really enjoyed this salad. The avocado and nuts helped to balance out the tartness of the grapefruit.
Leon Lol
lol_leon21@aol.comThis salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my friends and family. I love the sweet and tangy flavor of the grapefruit.
Lenorris Butler
lenorris52@yahoo.comI love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a really delicious and satisfying dish.
Pabitra Bk
p.bk21@yahoo.comThis salad is the perfect way to start a summer meal. It's light and refreshing, and the grapefruit and avocado pair perfectly together.
Stephanie Bohr
stephanie-b@gmail.comI've been making this salad for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the ingredients are always fresh and delicious.
Alfonso Taylor
a-taylor@hotmail.frThis salad was a hit at my last party! The combination of grapefruit, avocado, and arugula is so refreshing and flavorful. I also love the addition of nuts and seeds for some extra crunch.