| Home | Features | Cooking Dictionary | Cook-&-Book Reviews | Read the Articles |

Appetizer Recipes Bar & Brownie Recipes Beef & Veal Recipes Beverage & Drink Recipes Bread Recipes Breakfast Recipes Cake & Frosting Recipes Candy Recipes Chicken Recipes Cookie Recipes Dessert Recipes Ground Meat & Sausage Holiday Recipes International Recipes Lamb Recipes Pet Recipes Pie & Pie Crust Recipes Pork & Ham Recipes Salad & Dressing Recipes Sandwich Recipes Sauce & Condiment Recipes Seafood & Fish Recipes Sidedish Recipes Soup & Stew Recipes Special Diets Recipes Turkey Recipes Vegetarian Entree Recipes Wild Game Recipes

Welcome warm summer days with a colorful display of farm-fresh produce. Avocados and tomatoes take center stage when drizzled with this vibrant, well-seasoned vinaigrette.

Avocado & Tomato Salad with Confetti Vinaigrette

1 small red bell pepper, finely chopped

1 small onion, finely chopped

1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro or parsley leaves

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

1/4 cup fresh lime juice

2 small jalapeños, finely chopped

1 clove garlic, finely chopped

1 tablespoon MAGGI® Granulated Chicken Flavor Bouillon

4 medium tomatoes

2 medium ripe avocados

1. Combine bell pepper, onion, cilantro, olive oil, lime juice, jalapeños, garlic and bouillon in medium bowl; stir well. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
2. Slice tomatoes or cut into wedges. Peel and slice avocados. Arrange tomato and avocado slices alternately on top of each other on large platter; drizzle with prepared dressing.

Makes 4 to 5 servings.

Cooks Tip: This dressing is a great accompaniment to sautéed, roasted and grilled meat or seafood. It is also wonderful as a dipping sauce for bread.

Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/4 of recipe): Calories: 450 Calories from Fat: 380 Total Fat: 42 g Saturated Fat: 6 g Cholesterol: 0 mg Sodium: 750 mg Carbohydrates: 19 g Dietary Fiber: 9 g Sugars: 6 g Protein: 4 g

Recipe and photograph courtesy of Nestlé®, through ECES, Inc., Electronic Color Editorial Services.

||| Save this Recipe on Delicious |||