Broccoli And Avocado Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 lbs of tender broccoli, cut from stems into small pieces (apx 1/2-inch)
    1 avocado, cut into small bite size cubes
    2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    1/2 cup pecans, coarsely chopped
    1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
    salt
    1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
    1 tablespoon minced fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley
Preparation
    First place cubed avoacdo in bowl and toss with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to prevent darkening.
    Fill a saucepan with water and bring to a boil.
    Add the broccoli and cook until barely tender, about 3 minutes.
    Drain, cool under cold water, drain again.
    Add broccoli to avocado and add in nuts.
    In a small bowl whisk remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice, mustard, parsley and oil in a stream until blended.
    Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently.
    Enjoy!

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