Autumn Salad with Tangerines, Avocado and Pumpkin Seeds
The citrus flavour of tangerine combines perfectly with the mellow flavour of avocado and the crunchy texture of pumpkin seed
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INGREDIENTS:
For the dressing:
3 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tbsp Dijon mustard
? tsp ground cumin
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
100ml extra-virgin olive oil
2 medium heads lettuce, leaves separated, rinsed and dried
2 tangerines, peeled and sectioned
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1 avocado, pitted, peeled and diced
6 tbsp roasted pumpkin seeds
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PREPARATION:
1. In the bottom of a large salad bowl, combine the vinegar, mustard, cumin and salt and pepper, and whisk to dissolve the salt. Add the olive oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking as you do so.
2. Add the lettuce, tangerines, onion, avocado and pumpkin seeds. If you are not serving immediately, cover it with a damp kitchen towel and refrigerate. When you're ready to serve, toss the greens gently with the vinaigrette.
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PREP/COOK INFORMATION:
Prep time:
1 hour
Serves: 6
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