Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Kiwi Avocado Salad with Peach Vinaigrette


This is one of those salads that is light, refreshing and full of flavor. Perfect for spring and summer! The Kiwi and Avocado is a great comnbination. The hint of sweetness from the Kiwi and Mandarin oranges is enhanced perfectly by a flavorful peach vinaigrette. Enjoy!

For the Salad:

Approximately 2 cups spring salad mix with baby spinach
Approxinmately 2 cups romaine lettuce
1/2 cup mandarin oranges
1 sliced avocado
1 sliced Kiwi

In a large bowl, combine all salad ingredients and put aside

Peach Vinaigrette

1/3 cup peach nectar
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons sugar

Whisk ingredients together in bowl until well combined. if the flavor needs to be adjusted, you can add more olive oil or peach nectar as needed.

Toss Salad with Peach Vinaigrette



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