Best 5 Avocado Fruit Salad Recipes

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Avocado fruit salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. There are many different variations of avocado fruit salad, but the most popular ingredients include avocado, oranges, grapefruit, strawberries, blueberries, and honey. The avocado adds a creamy texture to the salad, while the oranges and grapefruit add a tart and tangy flavor. The strawberries and blueberries add a sweetness and juiciness, and the honey adds a touch of sweetness and richness. This combination of flavors and textures makes avocado fruit salad a truly special dish.

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CRAB & AVOCADO SALAD WITH FRUIT SALSA



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My crab salad with fruity-salsa flavorings is simple and appealing. Sliced avocados anchor and enrich this lively, colorful dish. If possible, select lump or backfin crab. The larger the crab chunks, the fewer shell fragments to pick out.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Avocado Salad Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound pasteurized crabmeat (preferably lump or back fin), picked over for stray shells
1 ½ cups mangoes, peaches or nectarines, diced
¼ medium red onion, cut into small dice
¼ medium red bell pepper, cored and cut into medium dice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
½ teaspoon Salt and pepper, to taste
3 ripe avocados

Steps:

  • Gently mix all ingredients except avocado in a medium bowl. (Can be covered and refrigerated several hours.)
  • When ready to serve, halve, pit, peel and slice avocado. Fan half an avocado on each plate and serve crab salad alongside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 14.2 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 273.3 mg, Sugar 9.8 g

AVOCADO AND MANGO SALAD WITH PASSION FRUIT VINAIGRETTE



Avocado and Mango Salad with Passion Fruit Vinaigrette image

Categories     Salad     Fruit     Leafy Green     Appetizer     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Graduation     Mango     Avocado     Spring     Vegan     Raw     Passion Fruit     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons frozen passion fruit juice concentrate, thawed
3 tablespoons minced shallot
4 teaspoons Sherry wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon whole coriander seeds, coarsely cracked
3 tablespoons olive oil
8 cups herb salad mix (about 4 ounces)
1 large ripe mango, halved, pitted, peeled, sliced
2 small avocados, halved, pitted, peeled, sliced

Steps:

  • Whisk first 5 ingredients in small bowl to blend; gradually whisk in oil. Season dressing generously with salt and pepper. Toss salad mix in large bowl with 1/4 cup dressing. Divide salad among 4 plates. Tuck mango and avocado into salad; drizzle some of remaining dressing over mango and avocado.

AVOCADO FRUIT SALAD



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This dish is simply delish. I'm glad a friend gave me the recipe. My family loves it, and so do I. -Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice, divided
3 medium ripe avocados, peeled and cubed
1 medium apple, chopped
1 cup halved seedless grapes
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 medium firm banana, cut into 1/4-inch slices

Steps:

  • For dressing, mix yogurt, honey, lemon zest and 1 teaspoon lemon juice. Toss avocados with remaining lemon juice., In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients; gently stir in avocados. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

AVOCADO AND FRUIT SALAD



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I invented this quick and easy salad to keep lunch cool in summertime. Avocado, fresh fruit, and sweet onion with lime juice just seemed natural!

Provided by Galax

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 avocados - peeled, pitted and diced
1 fresh peach - peeled, pitted and diced
½ cup diced sweet onion
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix together the avocado, peach, and onion in a bowl. Pour the lime juice over the mixture and season with salt and pepper. Toss the mixture until evenly coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 14.2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 16.1 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

AVOCADO FRUIT SALAD WITH TANGERINE VINAIGRETTE



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On long summer days when we just want to relax, I make a cool salad with avocado, berries and mint. The tangerine dressing is refreshingly different. -Carole Resnick, Cleveland, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 medium ripe avocados, peeled and thinly sliced
3 medium mangoes, peeled and thinly sliced
1 cup fresh raspberries
1 cup fresh blackberries
1/4 cup minced fresh mint
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
DRESSING:
1/2 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon grated tangerine or orange zest
1/4 cup tangerine or orange juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Arrange avocados and fruit on a serving plate; sprinkle with mint and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended; drizzle over salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Fat 23g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe avocados: The avocados should be slightly soft when pressed gently. Avoid avocados that are too hard or too mushy.
  • Use a variety of fruits: This will add color, flavor, and texture to your salad. Some good options include berries, citrus fruits, tropical fruits, and apples.
  • Add some crunch: This could be in the form of nuts, seeds, or granola. It will add texture and flavor to the salad.
  • Use a light dressing: A simple vinaigrette or yogurt dressing is a good option. Avoid heavy dressings, as they can overwhelm the delicate flavors of the fruit.
  • Be creative: There are many different ways to make an avocado fruit salad. Feel free to experiment with different fruits, dressings, and toppings until you find a combination that you love.

Conclusion:

Avocado fruit salad is a delicious, healthy, and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables, and it is also a good source of healthy fats. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be an avocado fruit salad recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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