Pineapple & Avocado Salad : Simple & Unexpected
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A very fun Cuban salad that combines unexpected ingredients into a bright, flavorful, elegant but super-easy side dish.
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Difficulty Level
Easy
Hard
Needed Items
Durations
- 20 minutes, including soaking the onions
Ingredients
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1/4 cup thinly sliced red or sweet onion
ice water
1 firm ripe avocado
1/2 medium fresh pineapple
3 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
1/2 tsp kosher salt
Fresh ground pepper
Number of Servings
- 4
Equipment
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Small bowl
Sharp knife
Juicer (optional but helpful)
Do-Aheads
- None
Additional Notes
Recipe from Eatingwell.com
Red onions make this dish much prettier than the sweet onion I used in these photos.
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