Watermelon Radish Salad With Avocado Vinaigrette
This refreshing salad combines crisp romaine lettuce, vibrant watermelon radish, creamy avocado, and zesty cilantro, all tossed in a tangy vinaigrette with hints of shallot and lemon. It's a colorful and flavorful dish that is perfect for a light and satisfying meal.
— Constant Cookbook
Ingredients
- 1 shallot, finely diced
- 1 1/2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice, plus more if needed
- 1 1/2 Tbs. white wine vinegar
- Salt, to taste
- 1 avocado, halved lengthwise, pitted and diced
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 heads romaine lettuce, dark outer leaves cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 watermelon radish, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
- In a small bowl, stir together the shallot, the 1 1/2 Tbs. lemon juice, the vinegar and a pinch of salt. Gently stir in the avocado, season with salt and let stand for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Whisk in the olive oil to make a vinaigrette.
- In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, radish and cilantro. Stir in the vinaigrette and drizzle over the salad. Toss gently and season with salt and more lemon juice, if needed. Transfer the salad to individual plates and serve immediately. Serves 4.
- Adapted from Williams-Sonoma <i>Cooking from the Farmers&rsquo; Market,</i> by Tasha DeSerio &amp; Jodi Liano (Weldon Owen, 2010).
Yield
Serves 4.
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