Grilled California Avocado Salad
Recipe Description
Easy, elegant first course that combines seasonal baby greens, a creamy grilled Hass Avocado|California avocado, salsa and goat Cheese.Ingredients
- 1 ripe Hass Avocado|California avocado
- 1/3 Cups garlic-flavored olive oil
- Seasonal baby greens with radiccio
- ½ Cup good-quality chunky tomato salsa
- 6 oz crumbled goat Cheese
- ½ Cup finely-diced yellow tomatoes
- Prepare charcoal, gas grill, or stove-top grill pan.
- Halve the avocado (keeping it in its shell) and remove the pit.
- Lightly brush cut sides with garlic-flavored olive oil.
- Grill halves (cut side down) until lightly marked, about 3-5 minutes.
- Toss greens lightly with garlic-flavored olive oil and mound on plates.
- Gently scoop the avocado out of the shell (keeping it in one piece) and place on top of the greens.
- Fill the avocado cavity with salsa, and sprinkle with the goat Cheese.
- Garnish with finely-chopped yellow tomatoes.
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