Grapefruit and Avocado Salad Recipe

Name: Grapefruit and Avocado Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large pink grapefruit; 1 medium avocado; 2 tablespoons mayonnaise; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon chopped shallots; Dash brandy; Salt and pepper; 6 large shrimp, peeled, deveined, poached in crab boil until just pink, and cooled; 2 tablespoons toasted pecans; 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Servings: persons

1 large pink grapefruit
1 medium avocado
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon chopped shallots
Dash brandy
Salt and pepper
6 large shrimp, peeled, deveined, poached in crab boil until just pink, and cooled
2 tablespoons toasted pecans
1 tablespoon chopped parsley

1
Remove the skin and pith from the grapefruit and cut into 6 slices.
2
Half the avocado and remove the pit.
3
Using a spoon remove each half from the skin.
4
Cut each half into a fan, leaving the top section intact.
5
In a bowl mix together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, shallots, and brandy.
6
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
7
Arrange 3 slices of grapefruit, slightly shingled on a salad plate.
8
Place the avocado at the base of the grapefruit.
9
Position the shrimp around the plate.
10
Drizzle with the dressing.
11
Garnish with toasted pecans and chopped parsley.

269

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large pink grapefruit, 1 medium avocado, 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, and more.

Yes, Grapefruit and Avocado Salad 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.

Grapefruit and Avocado Salad

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