Avocado Citrus Salad Recipe
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Avocado Citrus Salad

By: Dorothy Kostas 
"We have a 2-1/2-acre avocado grove. It's located on a high slope just north of town. In the distance, we see foothills covered with avocado and citrus groves. Those two crops make a great combination in this salad. Friends always request it."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
  • 8 cups torn salad greens
  • 2 medium oranges, peeled and sectioned
  • 1 large grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
  • 1 pear, cored and thinly sliced
  • 1 cup green grapes
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine oil, vinegar, sugar and salt. Add avocados. In a large salad bowl, toss remaining ingredients. Pour the dressing over salad and gently toss to coat. Serve immediately.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2009 by Brook   view full review
I made this recipe last night with a fish recipe. The salad is very tasty, but it is really...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by JC66   view full review
Made this to go with grilled pork last night, it's one of my new favorites! Very light, all...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2009 by HeidiD   view full review
Great refreshing summer time salad, I thought it was perfect.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2009 by seylette   view full review
This was a fantastic summer salad. The only thing I would change is adding less oil to the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2009 by menghan   view full review
not a huge fan of the vinaigrette, but the salad came out tasty, I added an extra avocado, to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 30, 2007 by Eva Amber   view full review
I following this recipe except that I left out the grapes and nuts. It was delicious and I am...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2006 by Pink Manta   view full review
We really enjoyed this salad! i didn't have grapefruit so i used more oranges, but it was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 8, 2011 by Molly Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Good light salad. Enjoyed the fruits mixed with the avocado. Next time I will buy lettuce...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by YogiRaina   view full review
Delish! I made this and loved it! didn't use the dressing though. Made a different dressing...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 14, 2007 by az_starshine   view full review
This was awfully good. I didn't use the full amount of lettuce that it called for, but I did...

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