Avocado & leaf salad

Avocado & leaf salad

This light summery salad makes the perfect side to beefburgers or spare ribs

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Method

  1. Make the dressing by whisking the mustard, vinegar and oil together, along with 1tsp water. Season well.
  2. Place the salad leaves and avocado chunks in a large bowl, then use your hands to toss the dressing through. Add the croutons just before serving so they stay nice and crisp.

Per serving

251 kcalories, protein 3.0g, carbohydrate 10.0g, fat 23.0 g, saturated fat 4.0g, fibre 3.0g, sugar 1.0g, salt 0.27 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, August 2008.

Try 3 issues of Good Food magazine for £3 - subscribe now!

Latest comments and suggestions

  • 29 September 2008

    Our Recipes rated this recipe

    4 stars

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 19 October 2008

    Ryans Grub rated and commented on this recipe

    3 stars

    Can replace the olive oil with infused Avocado oil

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 09 November 2008

    stevemac rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Loved this simple recipe, I substituted flaked almonds for croutons - works well also.

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 18 March 2010

    VIZaVI rated this recipe

    5 stars

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 15 June 2010

    chelle rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Made this tonight. I'm not a massive avocado fan but this was lovely, i thought the avocado would be stodgy but it actually cleansed the pallet. Made it with red gem lettuce and rocket and it held the dressing well. Seved it with Saras chilli (also from this site)

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • Binder photo Flo

    20 November 2010

    Flo rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    This was absolutely beautiful, a great side to a fish dish :)

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • Binder photo Col

    07 May 2011

    Col commented on this recipe

    Delicious! did for a family bbq and it went down a storm,just as it is!

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 04 July 2011

    muzza04 commented on this recipe

    made this as part of my dinner party went well with the rocket, bacon flan - fab

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 04 July 2011

    muzza04 rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Fab..................

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 29 September 2012

    JaneM commented on this recipe

    Very easy and impressed my guests. A good lunchtime salad

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

  • 13 April 2013

    HootieMcBoob rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    So quick & simple & tasty, a huge hit in our house.

    Flag as inappropriate

    Please let us know your name and the reason you find the above comment inappropriate.

Leave a comment or suggestion

You must sign in or register to leave a comment.

Sign in / Register

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 100g bag mixed rocket , spinach and watercress salad
  • 2 avocados , peeled, stoned and cut into chunks
  • 50g ready-made croûtons (or make your own)

FOR THE DRESSING

Print this recipe
Add to your binder

Per serving

251 kcalories, protein 3.0g, carbohydrate 10.0g, fat 23.0 g, saturated fat 4.0g, fibre 3.0g, sugar 1.0g, salt 0.27 g

Advertisement

Your binder

Here are three other great reasons why to sign up:

  • You get an online binder, where you can store all your favourite recipes and create menus.

Follow Good Food

Advertisement

All about Good Food

Magazine

Good Food Magazine

Subscribe to Good Food magazine - enjoy 100+ triple-tested recipes delivered to your door, every month.

Order today, and receive your first 3 issues for just £3

On TV

Foodie TV

See your favourite chefs on Sky Channel 247, Virgin TV 260 and find their recipes at goodfoodchannel.co.uk.

Good Food Apps

Good Food Apps

For Good Food on the go, download our apps to your phone or portable device.
Find out more here

Buy ingredients

With just one click, the full list of recipe ingredients will be put into a basket at your choice of provider. Choose from:

mySupermarket Compare prices and choose a retailer you wish to buy them from.

Ocado Let Ocado deliver all you need for this recipe, right to your door

Tesco Buy all the ingredients from our recipes through your Tesco online shop.

new

Asda Shop with Asda? You can now buy ingredients for our recipes via your Asda online shop.

In association with the above providers. Terms and conditions apply.

Close