Makes

4 servings 

Ready In

15 mins 

Calories

167 kcal 

Good For

Dinner 

 

About this Recipe

By: Wilna Eksteen

When life gives you lettuce, make an Avocado Citrus Salad! This refreshing and nutrient-packed salad is the perfect way to fuel your day with healthy fats and vitamin C, plus it’s so easy to make you’ll want to eat it every day!
Ingredients
  • 4 cups cos lettuce, shredded
  • 1 medium ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 orange, peeled and diced
  • 1 grapefruit, peeled and dices
  • ½ cup plain feta, diced
  • ½ fresh mint, chopped
  • Salt and pepper
Shopping List
  • Cos lettuce
  • Avocado
  • Orange
  • Gapefruit
  • Plain feta
  • Fresh mint
Equipment List
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
Special Dietary Requirments
  • Lactose-free
  • Gluten-free
  • Lacto-ovo Vegetarian
  • Low GI
Nutritional Analysis per Serving
  • Total energy: 167 kcal
  • Protein: 5.4 g
  • Carbohydrate: 13.6 g
  • Sugar: 6.2 g
  • Fat: 11.6 g
  • Fibre: 5.6 g

Step by Step Instructions

Step 1

Combine all the ingredients in a large serving bowl and toss lightly. Season to taste.

Step 2

Serve with the citrus and passionfruit dressing* as the perfect companion.

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