Posted By Ingrid Turner on Feb 10, 2014 in Appetizers, Avocados, Citrus, Featured, Fruit & Vegetables, Healthy, Holidays & Events, How To Cook, Quick Meals, Salads, Side Dishes, Spinach, Valentine's Day, Vegan, Vegetarian, Veggies | 0 comments

A beautiful way to make an impression on Valentine’s Day is with this lovely, fresh, colorful Spinach, Citrus & Avocado Salad!

The creamy texture of the avocado satisfies your craving for something rich, and juicy citrus cleanses the palate for another bite of perfectly seasoned deliciousness.

Tasty, raw veggies nourish you & make you feel good, preparing you for the rest of your romantic dinner for two.

How to Make Spinach, Citrus & Avocado Salad:

Feel free to serve this salad with oil & vinegar or make your own tasty vinaigrette.

Type: Salad Recipe

Serve with: a romantic dinner for two
Serve with: extra vinegar & oil
Prep Time: 15 min
Yields: 4 servings

Ingredients:

• 8 cups spinach leaves – well rinsed
• 3 pinches salt
• 1/4 tsp shallots – minced
• 1/4 cup tangerine segments – chopped
• 1/2 tbsp mild vinegar
• 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 grapefruit – peeled, segmented & chopped
• 1 orange – peeled & segmented
• 2 avocados – pitted, peeled & sliced
• 1 1/2 tsp sesame seeds – toasted
• pepper – to taste
• dash cayenne pepper or chili flakes

Instructions:

1. Toss spinach leaves, salt, shallots, tangerine segments.
2. Sprinkle vinegar & olive oil.
3. Place salad on serving plates.
4. On top, arrange grapefruit, orange, & avocados.
5. Top with a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds.
6. Season with salt & pepper, to taste, and a dash of cayenne or chili flakes.

This Spinach, Citrus & Avocado Salad is lovely for your V-day celebrations or for anytime you want a fabulous side salad.

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