[recipes] two very different avocado salads...

Jun 02, 2006 16:04

Here's another couple of magazine clipped recipes...

avocado, peach & strawberry fruit salad
  • 2 tbsp honey;
  • zest & juice of 2 limes;
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh mint;
  • 2 small peeled & cubed avocados;
  • 1 sliced peach;
  • 175g hulled & quartered strawberries.
Combine honey, lime zest & juice & mint in a bowl & mix well. Add avocado chunks. Mix well to make sure avocado is completely covered. Add peach & strawberries. Leave to marinate for 10 minutes & spoon into 4 dishes to serve.
Per Serving: 210 calories, 17g fat.

Note: Contains honey & strawberries.

warm bacon, avocado & mushroom salad
  • 2 pita breads;
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce;
  • tbsp balsalmic vinegar;
  • 2 tbsp walnut oil;
  • 1/2 tsp mustard;
  • 6 strips bacon cut into 1/2" chunks;
  • 250g halved chestnut mushrooms;
  • 125g halved oyster mushrooms;
  • mixed salad greens.
Toast the pita & cut into 1/2" pices. Set aside. Put soy sauce, vinegar, walnut oil & mustard in a small bowl & whisk into a dressing.
Fry mushrooms & bacon. Add salad dressing & heat.
Combine all ingredients & divide between 6 bowls. Serve.
Ready in 20 minutes.
Per Serving: 205 calories, 10g carbs, 15g fat, 3g saturated.

Note: Contains bacon & nut products.

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