Best 10 Avocado With Grapefruit And Sweet Onion Salsa Recipes

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Avocado with grapefruit and sweet onion salsa is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The combination of the creamy avocado, the tangy grapefruit, and the sweet onion creates a unique and delicious flavor profile that is sure to please everyone. This dish is also very easy to make, and it can be prepared in just a few minutes. So if you're looking for a quick and easy recipe that is sure to impress, then this is the one for you.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

AVOCADO AND GRAPEFRUIT SALAD



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Provided by Ina Garten

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 sevrings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup good olive oil
4 ripe Hass avocados
2 large red grapefruits

Steps:

  • Place the mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until the vinaigrette is emulsified.
  • Before serving, cut the avocados in 1/2, remove the seeds, and carefully peel off the skin. Cut each half into 4 thick slices. Toss the avocado slices in the vinaigrette to prevent them from turning brown. Use a large, sharp knife to slice the peel off the grapefruits (be sure to remove all the white pith), then cut between the membranes to release the grapefruit segments.
  • Arrange the avocado slices around the edge of a large platter. Arrange the grapefruit segments in the center. Spoon the vinaigrette on top, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and serve.

AVOCADO WITH GRAPEFRUIT AND SWEET-ONION SALSA



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Piled high with a simple-yet-flavorful salad of grapefruit, sweet onion, and cilantro, avocado halves become the most delicious edible bowl in your kitchen.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pink grapefruits
1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
Coarse salt
2 avocados, cut in half, pitted and peeled

Steps:

  • Cut off both ends of grapefruits, and remove the peel, pith, and outer membranes, following the curve of the fruit with a paring knife. Working over a bowl to catch the juices, use the knife to carefully slice between the sections and membranes of each grapefruit to remove the segments. Slice each grapefruit segment into small pieces, and set aside.
  • Place onion in a small bowl. Squeeze remaining juice from grapefruit membranes over onions, and let stand 20 minutes to soften. Pour off and discard juice, and add grapefruit segments and cilantro. Add enough reserved grapefruit juice to moisten. Season with salt. To serve, place 3 to 4 tablespoons on each of the avocado halves.

GRAPE AND AVOCADO SALSA



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Always a hit at get-togethers this unique and delicious salsa is fabulous on chicken or fish. It can also be served with bagel chips or tortilla chips.

Provided by AMiller

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes     Avocado Salsa Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ cups seedless red grapes, chopped
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
2 tablespoons chopped yellow bell pepper
2 tablespoons chopped sweet onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon lime juice
½ teaspoon garlic salt
1 pinch ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the grapes, avocado, red pepper, yellow pepper, onion, and cilantro in a mixing bowl. Season with lime juice, garlic salt, and black pepper. Gently fold the ingredients together until well mixed. Refrigerate 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 116.4 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

GRILLED TOFU WITH GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALSA



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Got this low fat, tasty main vegetarian recipe from a grocery store in Los Angeles. Presentation is beautiful, and it tastes as good as it looks. Try to marinate the tofu for as long as you can. Prep time includes minimal marinade time.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Oranges

Time 3h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 packages firm tofu
2 texas star red grapefruits
3 navel oranges
4 teaspoons olive oil
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and minced (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 red onion, minced (about 1/4 cup)
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced and packed
1 bag florentine Baby Spinach, washed and dried when ready to cook
1/2 avocado, ripe but firm,diced just before cooking

Steps:

  • Drain the tofu packages and remove the tofu.
  • Slice the blocks horizontally so they are half their original height.
  • Cut the rectangles diagonally into 2 triangles each.
  • Set them on paper towels to drain while you prepare the marinade.
  • Halve one grapefruit and one orange and squeeze 1/2 cup of juice from each.
  • Stir in 1 Tbs of olive oil.
  • Dob the tops of the tofu with more paper towels.
  • Arrange the tofu in a single layer in a large dish.
  • Season with the cayenne pepper and 1/8 tsp salt.
  • Mix the marinade well and pour it over the tofu.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and allow to marinate over night or for at least several hours, turning once.
  • Make the salsa now if you have time.
  • Peel the remaining grapefruit and oranges.
  • Use a paring knife to remove the outer membrane.
  • Work over a bowl to catch the juices, and cut between the membranes to release the segments.
  • Repeat with the oranges.
  • Halve each fruit segment.
  • Add the diced bell pepper, red onion, and cilantro.
  • Season with remaining 1/8 tsp of salt.
  • Cover and refrigerate.
  • When you're ready to cook the tofu, heat a grill pan over high heat and add 1 tsp olive oil (or use a non-stick frying pan).
  • Add the tofu and marinade and cook about 3 minutes on each side, turning gently with tongs or a spatula.
  • Remove the tofu and add the spinach to the pan.
  • Stir it around briefly so it just wilts, about 1-2 minutes.
  • Arrange spinach in the center of 4 plates.
  • Lay 2 triangles of tofu on top.
  • Spoon grapefruit salsa around the tofu and garnish with fresh avocado chunks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 205.5, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 8.1, Sugar 18.8, Protein 4.7

GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALAD



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I saw this recipe on Barefoot Contessa (Ina Garten's show) I made just a couple of changes to suit our tastes. (jarred grapefruit segments and we added the lettuce and onions).

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
1 head butter lettuce (separate leaves)
4 large avocados
2 (12 ounce) jars pink grapefruit, segments
1/2 medium red onion, sliced thinly

Steps:

  • Place the mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Slowly whisk in the olive oil.
  • .
  • Before serving, cut the avocados in 1/2, remove the seeds, and carefully peel off the skin.
  • Cut each half into 4 thick slices.
  • Toss the avocado slices in the vinaigrette to prevent them from turning brown.
  • Drain the jars of grapefruit, saving 1 cup of juice.
  • Place butter lettuce on platter.
  • Add avocado slices, grapefruit segments and slices of red onion.
  • Spoon the vinaigrette on top, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.6, Fat 41.9, SaturatedFat 5.9, Sodium 477.5, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 13.2, Sugar 9.9, Protein 4.7

GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH GINGER-CASSIS DRESSING



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Categories     Salad     Citrus     Fruit     Ginger     Leafy Green     Vegetable     Side     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Grapefruit     Avocado     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons crème de cassis (black-currant liqueur) or grenadine
2 tablespoons chopped shallots
2 tablespoons minced peeled fresh ginger
4 teaspoons Sherry wine vinegar
2 large Ruby Red grapefruits
1 large head of butter lettuce, leaves separated
1 large avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, sliced

Steps:

  • Whisk first 5 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Season dressing very generously with salt and pepper.
  • Cut off peel and white pith from grapefruits. Cut each grapefruit crosswise into 4 slices, then cut each slice crosswise in half. Arrange lettuce leaves on platter, tearing large ones in half. Top with grapefruit and avocado. Drizzle with dressing; sprinkle with salt and pepper.

NO-FUSS AVOCADO ONION SALAD



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My mother, Nena, grew up in Cuba and learned many styles of cooking. She had a knack for making something incredibly simple taste amazing. This salad is proof. By itself, the dressing is really tart, but add the avocados and onions and it's the perfect complement. —Marina Castle Kelley, Canyon Country, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 medium ripe avocados, peeled and thinly sliced
1 large sweet onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup stone-ground mustard
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • Arrange avocado and onion slices on a large platter. In a small bowl, whisk remaining ingredients; drizzle over salad. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEN AVOCADO SALSA



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This is the ultimate fresh, green salsa. The addition of avocado gives it a wonderful creaminess!

Provided by DOGMAGRILL

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes     Salsa Verde Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅓ cup water
¼ teaspoon black pepper
¾ cup chopped onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 medium fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded, deveined, and finely minced
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 avocado, peeled and pitted
½ pound tomatillos, husked and chopped

Steps:

  • Place the water, pepper, onion, garlic, jalapenos, cilantro, avocado, and tomatillos in a blender, or the bowl of a food processor. Puree or process to desired consistency, adding more water as needed. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.3 g, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 5.6 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

AVOCADO AND TROPICAL-FRUIT SALSA



Avocado and Tropical-Fruit Salsa image

Provided by Lisa Ahier

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Fruit     Vegetable     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Avocado     Winter     Healthy     Vegan     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups finely diced tropical fruit such as kiwi, pineapple, mango, and papaya
2 California avocados, pitted, peeled, and cut into 1/4-inch dice
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 fresh serrano or jalapeño chile, seeded and finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, or to taste

Steps:

  • Gently toss together all ingredients with salt and pepper to taste.

SUNNY GRAPEFRUIT AVOCADO SALAD



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Even in the dead of winter, Mary Relyea of Canastota, New York brightens up lettuce greens with the fresh fruity tartness of pink grapefruit and orange juice. This sunny and elegant citrus salad pairs well with most entrees. TASTY TIP For extra elegance and color, Mary Relyea sometimes adds sliced Kalamata or green olives to her Grapefruit Avocado Salad.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 cups torn leaf lettuce
3 large pink grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 garlic clove, minced
Dash hot pepper sauce
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Divide lettuce among eight salad plates. Arrange the grapefruit, avocado and onion over lettuce. , In a small bowl, whisk the orange juice, oil, lemon juice, cumin, garlic and pepper sauce; drizzle over salads. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose ripe avocados: Ripe avocados are easier to peel and mash, and they have a creamier texture.
  • Use fresh grapefruit: Fresh grapefruit will give the salsa a brighter, more citrusy flavor.
  • Red onion adds a bit of spice: If you don't like spicy food, you can omit the red onion.
  • Jalapeno adds a bit of heat: If you like spicy food, you can add more jalapeno or use a hotter variety.
  • Fresh cilantro adds a fresh, herbaceous flavor: If you don't have cilantro, you can substitute parsley.
  • Lime juice adds a bit of acidity: Lime juice helps to balance out the flavors of the salsa.
  • Salt and pepper to taste: Add salt and pepper to taste, adjusting the amounts to your liking.

Conclusion:

This avocado with grapefruit and sweet onion salsa is a delicious and refreshing salsa that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be used as a dip, a topping, or a side dish. The combination of flavors in this salsa is sure to please everyone, and it is a great way to use up ripe avocados.

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