Pink Grapefruit & Avocado Salad
Grapefruits are one of the healthiest fruits you can eat, and can be a delicious mix of sweet and bitter. If you’re looking for creative ways to incorporate this juicy fruit into your diet, look no further than this simple Pink Grapefruit & Avocado Salad.
PrintPink Grapefruit & Avocado Salad
Description
Feel refreshed with fresh pink grapefruit and avocado topped with a light homemade vinaigrette, garnished with chervil leaves.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium ruby grapefruits
- 1 teaspoon finely grated grapefruit zest
- 1 medium shallot, minced
- 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
- 2 medium Hass avocados, sliced 1/4 inch thick
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Freshly ground pepper and salt
- Chervil leaves, for garnish
Instructions
- Using a sharp knife, cut the skin and all of the bitter white pith off of the grapefruits. Working over a bowl, cut in between the membranes to release the sections. Squeeze the juice from the membranes into the bowl.
- Transfer 2 tablespoons of the juice to another bowl. Add the zest, shallot and vinegar; let the dressing stand for 10 minutes.
- Season the avocado with salt and arrange on plates with the grapefruit sections. Stir the oil into the dressing; season with salt and pepper. Drizzle onto the grapefruit and avocado, garnish with the chervil and serve.
Notes
Recipe courtesy of Learning How to Cook. https://www.learninghowtocook.com/post/pink-grapefruit-avocado-salad