Fresh Greens, Avocado With a Lime Vinaigrette Recipe

Name: Fresh Greens, Avocado With a Lime Vinaigrette
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 medium red onion, cut in half and thin sliced; 1 avocado, chopped fine; 3 cups red leaf lettuce; 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce; 2 teaspoons fresh cilantro; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; ½ teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 cup grape tomatoes or 1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half; ½ cup olive oil; 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar; ⅓ cup honey; 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, ribs removed and diced fine; 1 teaspoon garlic, minced; 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced; ¼ cup fresh lime juice; ½ teaspoon kosher salt, to taste; 1 pinch red pepper flakes, to taste

Servings: persons

1 medium red onion, cut in half and thin sliced
1 avocado, chopped fine
3 cups red leaf lettuce
4 cups chopped romaine lettuce
2 teaspoons fresh cilantro
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup grape tomatoes or 1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half
½ cup olive oil
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
⅓ cup honey
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, ribs removed and diced fine
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
¼ cup fresh lime juice
½ teaspoon kosher salt, to taste
1 pinch red pepper flakes, to taste

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Salad -- in a large bowl, mix up the greens.
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Add the onion, avacado, cilantro, beans, salt and pepper and cherry tomatoes.
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Dressing -- mix all the dressing ingredients in a measuring cup and stir well.
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Finish -- Just toss the salad dressing over the salad and that simple.
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A great unique flavor.
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Don't be afraid to make this a whole dinner.
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Add some rotisserie chicken, or grilled shrimp, anything.
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Just have fun with it.
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You can even top this with some good Mexican shredded cheese.
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It is a great salad.
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Even chopped up fresh fried tortillas or even just corn chips for a little crunch.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 medium red onion, cut in half and thin sliced, 1 avocado, chopped fine, 3 cups red leaf lettuce, 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce, and more.

Yes, Fresh Greens, Avocado With a Lime Vinaigrette falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Fresh Greens, Avocado With a Lime Vinaigrette

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