This easy apple and avocado salad is perfect for a hot day. You wouldn’t think a mixture of apples, avocados, blue cheese, and tangerine dressing would go together, but it’s wonderful!
Prep Time::25 mins
Total Time::25 mins
Servings::10
Ingredients
Dressing:
4 tangerine oranges, juiced
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ medium lemon, juiced
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon lemon zest
salt to taste
Salad:
1 (10 ounce) package baby greens
½ cup chopped walnuts
⅓ cup crumbled blue cheese
¼ cup chopped red onion
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1 medium apple – peeled, cored and sliced
1 medium avocado – peeled, pitted and diced
Directions
Make the dressing: Combine tangerine juice, oil, lemon juice, garlic, lemon zest, and salt in a lidded container. Seal and shake until well combined.
Make the salad: Toss baby greens, walnuts, blue cheese, onion, and lemon zest together in a large bowl.
Mix in apple and avocado. Drizzle dressing over top and toss to coat.
Tips
To make ahead, complete Steps 1 and 2, then cover and refrigerate salad. Continue with Step 3 when ready to serve.