Papaya-Grape-Avocado Salad

You just can’t beat a well chilled fruit salad for a warm summer meal. You can add whatever you want, but this is a real good one.

 

Serves 8

  • 4 cups Red leaf lettuce
  • 4 cups butter lettuce
  • 1 large, ripe papaya, peeled, seeded and sliced
  • 1 large avocado, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 cup red, seedless grapes, halved lengthwise
  • 1/2 cup chopped, toasted pecans

Gently toss the salad ingredients to combine. Now to make the dressing.

Dressing

  • 1/4 cup avocado oil
  • 3 tbsp. lime juice
  • 1 tbsp. grated lime peel
  • 2 tsp. white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • pinch of salt

Drizzle the dressing over and toss gently to coat. This, is a yummy salad.

Now, may I pour you a glass of wine? Be right back.