Avocado-Orange Salad With Lime-Cumin Dressing

Avocado-Orange Salad with Lime-Cumin Dressing

• Ready In: 15 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• DRESSING

• 1⁄4 cup lime juice
• 2  small garlic cloves, minced
• 1  medium  jalapeno pepper, minced
• 1  teaspoon cumin seed, toasted in small dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant and golden, about 4 minutes
• 1  teaspoon  grated orange zest
• 1⁄4 cup olive oil
•  table salt
•  fresh ground pepper

• SALAD

• 2  heads romaine lettuce, torn into small pieces
• 1  cup fresh cilantro leaves
• 1⁄2 medium red onion, sliced thin
• 1  avocado, sliced 1/4-inch thick
• 2  large oranges, segmented

Directions

1. Whisk lime juice, garlic, jalapeño, cumin, and orange zest in medium bowl; whisk in oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
2. Pour all but 2 tablespoons dressing over lettuce and cilantro; toss to coat.
3. Toss onion and avocado in remaining dressing.
4. Divide dressed greens among individual plates; arrange a portion of onion, avocado, and orange segments on greens.