Best 7 Simple Papaya Avocado Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our tantalizing Papaya Avocado Salad recipes, a vibrant fusion of tropical flavors that will refresh your palate and invigorate your senses. This tropical salad incorporates the sweet and juicy papaya, creamy and nutty avocado, and a medley of zesty ingredients that create a symphony of flavors. Our collection features a variety of recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From a simple and refreshing salad with a tangy dressing to a more elaborate version adorned with grilled shrimp or chicken, we have something to satisfy every taste bud. These recipes are not only delicious but also incredibly easy to prepare, making them perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. So, get ready to embark on a culinary journey to the tropics with our delectable Papaya Avocado Salad recipes.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

WATERCRESS, CHAYOTE, PAPAYA, AND AVOCADO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Tropical Dressing, recipe follows
1 bunch watercress, cleaned
2 chayotes, cooked and diced into 1-inch cubes
1 cup ripe papaya, diced into 1/2-inch cubes
1 cup ripe avocado into 1/2-inch cubes
Salt and pepper
1/2 cup deep-fried green plantain slivers, for garnish
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
3 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons orange juice
4 tablespoons sherry vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place some the dressing in a large bowl and gently toss the watercress with the dressing, lightly shaking off excess. Remove to a serving dish. Toss the chayote with some dressing and add on top of the watercress. Repeat this process with the papaya, and then the avocado, tossing them in the remaining dressing. Season with salt and pepper and top with fried plaintain slivers.
  • In a glass jar with a tight-fitting lid, add all the ingredients and shake vigorously to blend. Refrigerate until ready to use.

AVOCADO AND PAPAYA SALAD



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 avocados, peeled, halved, and pitted
2 papayas, peeled, halved, and seeded
1 lime, zested and juiced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Slice the avocados lengthwise into 1/2-inch thick slices. Slice the papayas widthwise into 1/2-inch thick slices. Arrange overlapping slices on a serving platter, alternating slices of avocado and papaya.
  • In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients and stir to combine. Spoon the dressing over the avocado and papaya. Serve immediately.

PAPAYA AVOCADO SALAD



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Provided by Michael Chiarello : Food Network

Time 13m

Yield 4 salads

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 avocados, semi-ripe
2 papayas, not too soft
3 limes
1 small red onion, minced
1 teaspoon ginger, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 scallions, white part only, cut thin on the bias
1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves, sliced thin
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Peel and pit the avocados and slice the flesh into 10 wedges. Peel and seed the papaya and slice the flesh into 12 wedges.
  • Juice the limes into a non-reactive bowl, add red onion and ginger to bloom for 5 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients and gently toss. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Serve immediately.

AVOCADO AND PAPAYA SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 Florida avocado, peeled and cut into large dice
1 ripe papaya, peeled and cut into large dice
1/2 Vidalia onion, thinly sliced
1 bunch baby arugula
2 tablespoons tarragon leaves
Orange and Vanilla Vinaigrette, recipe follows
1 cup orange juice
1 vanilla bean, split
1 garlic clove, pureed with knife
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
Kosher salt, to taste
Fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Layer salad with arugula and tarragon, then avocado, papaya and onions. Finally drizzle with vinaigrette.
  • To a saucepan add orange juice, split vanilla bean and scrape seeds into juice. Add vanilla bean to juice, bring to a simmer and reduce liquid by 2/3. Meanwhile, smash garlic clove with a pinch of salt using flat side of a knife. Allow orange juice reduction to cool, remove vanilla bean, then add garlic puree, rice wine vinegar and olive oil. Stir well and season with salt and pepper.

PAPAYA, JICAMA, AND AVOCADO SALAD



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This chunky and crunchy salad is served more as a condiment than a separate course.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 ripe papaya (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 jicama (about 1 pound), skinned and cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 Hass avocado (about 12 ounces), ripe but firm
1/4 cup cilantro leaves, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, combine papaya and jicama. Cut avocado in half; remove pit and skin. Cut into 1/2-inch cubes and add to papaya and jicama. Add lime vinaigrette and toss well to combine. Add cilantro, adjust seasoning, and toss again.

PAPAYA AVOCADO SALAD



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Make and share this Papaya Avocado Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Moxy

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head romaine lettuce
1 ripe papaya
1 large avocado, peeled and sliced
1 red onion, sliced
1/4-1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons papaya seeds
1/2 cup white wine vinegar or 1/2 cup tarragon vinegar
1/2 cup salad oil
2 green onions, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Wash and dry lettuc, tear into bite sized pieces place in a salad bowl or platter.
  • Halve and peel Papaya. Scoop out seeds and save 2tbsp. Slice Papaya. Combine dressing ingredients in a blender untill papaya seeds have the appearance of ground pepper. Store dressing in fridge for an hour or 2.
  • Just before serving add papaya avocado and red onion slices to lettuce. Pour dressing over salad and toss.(you will probably have dsg left over).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455.7, Fat 36.6, SaturatedFat 5.1, Sodium 1184.3, Carbohydrate 33.7, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 20.6, Protein 4.1

SIMPLE PAPAYA AVOCADO SALAD



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This recipe is from The Baby Cookbook--Karin Knight. I have been looking at recipes that I can make that I can blend part of it up for my 7 month old twins. My son LOVES avocados. Omit dressing for young children.

Provided by Nyteglori

Categories     Papaya

Time 2m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 papaya
2 avocados
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 cup olive oil
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cube fruit and coat with dressing.
  • Serve on lettuce or spinach or with cottage cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 974.8, Fat 84.5, SaturatedFat 12.1, Sodium 337.7, Carbohydrate 62, Fiber 20.3, Sugar 32.4, Protein 6

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use ripe papaya and avocado.
  • If you don't have a lime, you can use lemon juice instead.
  • Feel free to add other ingredients to the salad, such as chopped red onion, cilantro, or jicama.
  • If you're making the salad ahead of time, wait to add the dressing until just before serving.

Conclusion:

This simple papaya avocado salad is a refreshing and healthy side dish or light lunch. It's easy to make and packed with flavor. The combination of papaya, avocado, and lime is simply delicious. If you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy these fruits, give this salad a try.

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