Crab, Mango, and Avocado Salad with Citrus Dressing
From the kitchen of CarlySweet mango and buttery avocado cradle tender crab in a bright citrus dressing, all nested in crisp lettuce leaves. The marinated red onion adds bite, while the orange and lime keep everything light and alive. This is elegant simplicity on a plate.
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- Servings
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- Difficulty
- medium
Ingredients
4 servings
- 13 tablespoons orange juice
- 11 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 11 tablespoon honey
- 11 teaspoon grated orange peel
- 13 tablespoons olive oil
- 11/2 red onion, sliced paper-thin
- 11 pound fresh lump crabmeat, picked over, separated into chunks
- 11 large (15- to 16-ounce) mango, peeled, pitted, sliced
- 11 large avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, sliced
- 112 large Boston lettuce leaves
Instructions
Combine first 4 ingredients in small bowl; whisk in oil. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Mix in onion; let marinate 15 minutes.
Combine crabmeat, mango, and avocado in large bowl. Gently mix in dressing. Overlap ends of 3 lettuce leaves in center of each plate, forming bowl. Mound salad in lettuce bowls and serve.