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Avocado and Papaya Salad
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
1 florida avocado, peeled and cut into large dice
1 ripe papaya, peeled and cut into large dice
1/2 vidalia onion, thinly sliced
1 bunch baby arugula
2 tablespoons tarragon leaves
orange and vanilla vinaigrette, recipe follows
1 cup orange juice
1 vanilla bean, split
1 garlic clove, pureed with knife
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
kosher salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper
Directions:
1. Layer salad with arugula and tarragon, then avocado, papaya and onions. Finally drizzle with vinaigrette.
2. Vinaigrette:
3. To a saucepan add orange juice, split vanilla bean and scrape seeds into juice. Add vanilla bean to juice, bring to a simmer and reduce liquid by 2/3. Meanwhile, smash garlic clove with a pinch of salt using flat side of a knife. Allow orange juice reduction to cool, remove vanilla bean, then add garlic puree, rice wine vinegar and olive oil. Stir well and season with salt and pepper. Yield: 4 servings
By RecipeOfHealth.com