Sicilian Citrus & Avocado Salad

Directions

  1. Slice the red onion thinly into rings. Marinate in 1/4 cup of lemon juice. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Peel and remove pith from both the blood and naval orange. Slice crosswise into 1/4-inch rounds.
  3. Cut the avocado in half crosswise and remove the pit. Peel, then slice crosswise into 1/4-inch rings.
  4. Arrange the orange and avocado slices on a serving dish. Top with baby arugula and pomegranate seeds. Drizzle pomegranate molasses, avocado oil, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper as desired.
  5. Garnish with marinated onions and pumpkin seeds.

Ingredients

  • 1 ea. onion(s), red, medium
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 ea. Avocados From Mexico™, medium
  • 2 cups arugula, baby
  • 1 ea. orange(s), blood
  • 1 ea. orange(s), naval
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 3 tbsp pomegranate molasses
  • 1/4 cup Avocado oil
  • 1/2 ea. lemon(s)
  • 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds, toasted
  • salt and pepper, to taste