Papaya and Avocado Salads with Hawaiian Vanilla Vinaigrette
Need a gluten free and vegan side dish? Papayan and Avocado Salads with Hawaiian Vanilla Vinaigrette could be a tremendous recipe to try. This recipe serves 12. One serving contains 151 calories, 1g of protein, and 14g of fat. Head to the store and pick up olive oil, kosher salt, champagne vinegar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, salt, and sugar.
Cut vanilla bean in half lengthwise, scrape seeds from one half with the back of a paring knife, and add seeds and scraped pod to vinaigrette (reserve other half of pod for another use). Set aside at room temperature for at least 1 hour to let the vanilla flavor develop.
Arrange lettuce leaves on a large platter in a single layer. On each leaf, lay 1 or 2 slices of papaya and 1 or 2 slices of avocado.
Drizzle vinaigrette over salad.
*Available at gourmet grocery stores and from hawaiianvanilla.com
Mix vinaigrette up to 1 day ahead and chill.