Best 7 Romaine Salad With Avocado Fans Recipes

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Are you searching for a tantalizing and nutritious salad that offers a burst of flavors and textures? Look no further than the delectable romaine salad with avocado fans. This refreshing dish combines the crispiness of romaine lettuce, the creamy richness of avocado, and a medley of other ingredients to create a culinary masterpiece. Whether you're seeking a light and healthy lunch option or a vibrant side dish to accompany your main course, this salad is sure to impress your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we delve into the secrets of creating the perfect romaine salad with avocado fans.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

AVOCADO ROMAINE SALAD



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This salad truly represents my state, since avocados and almonds are grown in such abundance here. Plus, I love it because I can toss it together in minutes. -Jeanne Ellermeyer, Walnut Creek, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon paprika
Dash seasoned salt
SALAD:
1 bunch romaine, torn (about 5 cups)
1 medium ripe avocado, quartered and sliced
4 green onions, sliced
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • For dressing, whisk together first seven ingredients. Place salad ingredients in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 329mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

ROMAINE & AVOCADO SALAD



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This quick and easy salad from the World's Healthiest Foods site combines some of my absolute favorite ingredients. It tastes so good, and is good for you too! You can save time by buying pre-chopped, bagged romaine lettuce.

Provided by Lynne M

Categories     Greens

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large head romaine lettuce, outside leaves discarded
1 large tomatoes, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, julienned
1/2 small avocado, cut into chunks
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped walnuts (optional)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
extra virgin olive oil, to taste
salt and black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Remove outer leaves of lettuce heads and discard. Cut off tops of leaves and discard. (Tops are bitter.)
  • Chop remaining inner leaves. Rinse in cold water, and dry (this will keep the flavor of the salad from getting diluted).
  • In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper. Toss with salad greens, red bell pepper, tomato and avocado chunks. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts if desired.
  • Serve immediately, and enjoy!

ROMAINE SALAD WITH AVOCADO DRESSING



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This colorful salad looks great on a buffet table and tastes even better. The crunchy corn chips are a nice change from croutons. -Sandra Forsyth, Edmonton, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup canola oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, peeled
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 bunch romaine, torn
3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 green onions, chopped
Corn chips

Steps:

  • For dressing, place the first seven ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended., In a large bowl, combine the romaine, tomatoes, cheese, olives and onions. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Sprinkle with corn chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 18g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ROMAINE, ARUGULA, AND AVOCADO SALAD



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Categories     Salad     Onion     Side     Quick & Easy     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Avocado     Arugula     Lettuce     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon cider-vinegar
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 firm-ripe California avocado
3 cups coarsely chopped romaine, washed well and spun dry
3 cups packed arugula, washed well, spun dry, and torn into bite-size pieces
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion

Steps:

  • In a serving bowl whisk together vinegar and salt and pepper to taste and whisk in oil until emulsified. Peel, pit, and chop avocado. Add avocado, romaine, arugula, and onion to vinaigrette and toss to coat.

ROMAINE, GRILLED AVOCADO, AND SMOKY CORN SALAD WITH CHIPOTLE-CAESAR DRESSING



Romaine, Grilled Avocado, and Smoky Corn Salad with Chipotle-Caesar Dressing image

Provided by Chris Schlesinger

Categories     Salad     Side     Fourth of July     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Lunch     Parmesan     Avocado     Corn     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Lettuce     Chile Pepper     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 (main course) or 6 (side dish) servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup grated parmesan
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chiles in adobo
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 ears of corn, shucked
2 firm-ripe 6-to 8-ounces avocados, halved and pitted but not peeled
1 head romaine (1 pound), tough outer leaves discarded and head quartered lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1-inch strips

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking over hot charcoal (high heat for gas); see Grilling Procedure .
  • Put parmesan in a medium bowl and add olive oil in a slow stream, whisking. Whisk in lime juice, garlic, chipotles, and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper.
  • Rub vegetable oil on corn and cut sides of avocados, then season with 1/8 teaspoon each of salt and pepper. Grill avocados, cut sides down, and corn, covered only if using a gas grill, turning corn occasionally, until golden-brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Peel avocados and thinly slice. Cut corn kernels from cobs.
  • Toss romaine with dressing and serve topped with avocado and corn.

ROMAINE AVOCADO SALAD WITH LIME DRESSING



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A delightful spring salad with a nice fresh flavour. If making ahead of time, do not peel and add avocado until just prior to serving as it will discolour. Decorate plate with thinly sliced pieces of lime.

Provided by Just Call Me Martha

Categories     Lime

Time 10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 head romaine lettuce
1 small radicchio
1 avocado, peeled and diced
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon poppy seed
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Tear romaine and radicchio into bite-sized pieces.
  • Place in large bowl.
  • Toss with avocado and red onion slices.
  • Combine lime juice and vinegar in small bowl.
  • Whisk in Dijon mustard and olive oil.
  • Season with salt and pepper and stir in poppyseeds.
  • Just before serving, toss salad and dressing together.

ROMAINE, AVOCADO, AND CORN SALAD



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In this colorful salad, buttery avocado and sweet cherry tomatoes are a perfect match for fresh corn kernels.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 head romaine lettuce, cut into 1/2-inch strips
2 cups fresh corn kernels
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and cubed
1 to 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine the romaine, corn, and cherry tomatoes.
  • Add 3/4 cup of avocado. Place the remaining avocado in a blender along with 1/3 cup water, lime juice, and chili powder; season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour dressing over the salad; toss gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 g, Fat 8 g, Protein 4 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe avocados. This will ensure that your avocado fans are creamy and flavorful.
  • Slice the avocados thinly. This will help them fan out nicely.
  • Arrange the avocado fans on a bed of romaine lettuce. This will add color and crunch to your salad.
  • Drizzle the salad with a vinaigrette dressing. This will add a tangy, flavorful touch.
  • Top the salad with crumbled bacon, cherry tomatoes, and Parmesan cheese. These optional ingredients will add extra flavor and texture to your salad.
  • Serve the salad immediately. Avocado fans are best enjoyed fresh.

Conclusion:

Romaine salad with avocado fans is a light, refreshing, and flavorful salad that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you are serving it as a side dish or a main course, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table.

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