CALIFORNIA AVOCADO BEET SALAD

Recipe Provided By Recipe created by executive chef Adrian Halmagean of Sorrel Bistro in Temecula, CA

Preparation: 0 min
Cook Time: 0 min
Total Time: 0 min
Serves: 2

Ingredients

  • 6.0006 baby beets, roasted
  • 1.0001 ripe, Fresh California Avocado, peeled and seeded
  • 1.0001 lemon, juiced
  • 2.0002 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 0.500½ tsp. salt
  • 1.0001 tsp. black pepper
  • 1.0001 cup fresh wild baby arugula

Instructions

  1. Slice beets about 1/4 inch thick, set aside.
  2. Slice avocados to about the same thickness.
  3. Drizzle 1/4 of the lemon juice on avocado, set aside.
  4. Add the olive oil, remaining lemon juice, salt and pepper to a bowl and whisk to make the vinaigrette
  5. Toss the arugula with the vinaigrette.
  6. Arrange avocado and beet slices on top of arugula.
  7. Alternate beet, avocado, beet, avocado.
  8. Drizzle the leftover oil-acid mixture over the salads.
  9. Fresh ground black pepper is a nice salad topper.

*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.

Copyright © 2011, Adrian Halmagean

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