Orange Chayote Ham And Avocado Salad Recipes

BLOOD ORANGE & AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Fill a medium-sized bowl with ice and water, and soak the onions for 10 to 20 minutes. This step makes the onions crisp and softens their flavor intensity.
• Meanwhile, on a large serving plate, layer the orange and avocado slices.
• Drain the onion well and tuck pieces in between and on top of the orange and avocado. Drizzle the salad with the lime juice and sprinkle generously with salt.
• Sprinkle the seeds and cilantro on top, then drizzle the olive oil all over it. Serve promptly.

ORANGE, CHAYOTE, HAM AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut chayotes into 1/2-inch thick slices. Place in large pot of boiling water; cook 10 to 15 min. or until tender. Drain chayotes; cool.
• Arrange sliced chayote on serving platter. Arrange the oranges and ham on top of chayote slices. Sprinkle with onions; drizzle with dressing. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Slice avocado; arrange over salad just before serving.

AVOCADO-ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine orange juice, white wine vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper. Set aside.
• In a seperate bowl, lightly toss segmented oranges, red leaf lettuce, and avocado.
• Pour vinegar dressing over all.
• Enjoy.

AVOCADO ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• On two salad plates, arrange the greens, orange, avocado and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle over salads.

WATERCRESS, CHAYOTE, PAPAYA, AND AVOCADO SALAD

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.

ORANGE AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut off ends of oranges; using a paring knife, remove peel, pith, and outer membranes, following the curve of the fruit. Working over a bowl to catch the juices, cut between sections to remove whole segments; add segments to a large bowl. Squeeze juice from membranes into a bowl; measure out 3 tablespoons juice; reserve remaining juice for another use.
• In a small bowl, whisk together reserved orange juice, vinegar, and olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
• In a large bowl, combine oranges, lettuce, avocado, and radishes. Drizzle with dressing as desired, and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.

ORANGE & AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• To prepare vinaigrette: Puree cilantro, oil, lime juice, orange juice, salt, pepper and garlic in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• To prepare salad: Slice both ends off oranges. With a sharp knife, remove the peel and white pith; discard. Working over a salad bowl, cut the segments from their surrounding membrane; discard the membrane. Add greens, avocado, onion and vinaigrette; toss to coat. (Refrigerate the extra dressing for up to 2 days.)

AVOCADO AND HAM SALAD

Steps:

• Toss Romaine lettuce, mixed salad greens, arugula, mixed beans, cucumber, sweet red pepper, radishes, tomato, avocado, and ham together in a large bowl. Serve cold.

CHAYOTE AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Try chayote (chi-OH-tay), a mild Mexican squash that looks like a green pear: Whisk the juice of 2 limes, 2 tablespoons olive oil and a pinch each of sugar and salt in a bowl. Thinly slice 1 peeled chayote, 1 avocado and 4 radishes; gently toss with the dressing.