Mandarin Orange Cilantro And Avocado Salsa Recipes

MANDARIN ORANGE, CILANTRO, AND AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Mix avocados, red onion, mandarin oranges, cilantro, and lime juice together in a bowl. Stir enough reserved mandarin orange juice to coat the avocado mixture.

MANDARIN ORANGE, CILANTRO, AND AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Mix avocados, red onion, mandarin oranges, cilantro, and lime juice together in a bowl. Stir enough reserved mandarin orange juice to coat the avocado mixture.

MAHI-MAHI WITH BLOOD ORANGE, AVOCADO, AND RED ONION SALSA

Steps:

• Using small sharp knife, cut peel and white pith from orange. Working over small bowl, cut between membranes to release segments. Add avocado, onion, jalapeño, and lime juice to oranges in bowl; stir gently to blend. Season salsa to taste with salt.
• Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Add fish to skillet and sauté until brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes per side.
• Place 1 fillet on each of 2 plates. Spoon salsa atop fish and serve.

ORANGE ROUGHY WITH TOMATO-CILANTRO SALSA

Steps:

• For salsa:
• Toss all ingredients in large bowl to combine. Cover and refrigerate. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Keep chilled.)
• For fish:
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper. Place flour in shallow baking dish. Coat fish with flour. Working in batches, sauté fish until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Using spatula, transfer fish to baking sheet. Bake fish until opaque in center, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook haricots verts in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain. Transfer to ice water to cool; drain. Season to taste with lemon juice and olive oil. Divide haricots verts equally among plates. Top with fish fillet and salsa.
• *Chipotle chilies canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are available at Latin American markets, specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

MANDARIN SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Gently stir in mandarin oranges. Chill until serving. Drain before serving if necessary. Serve with tortilla chips.

CHICKEN WITH MANDARIN SALSA

Steps:

• Drain oranges, reserving 1/4 cup juice. For salsa, in a large bowl, combine oranges, pecans, onion and cilantro., Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in reserved juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 4-6 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Top with salsa; serve with rice.

AVOCADO-ORANGE SALSA

Steps:

• Gently combine all ingredients in medium bowl.
• Chill before serving, if desired.
• Serve with grilled meat or on salad.

AVOCADO AND CILANTRO SALSA

Steps:

• Peel avocadoes and tomatoes and dice into small chunks.
• Mix with onions, cilantro, garlic and jalapeno peppers.
• Add tomato juice, cayenne pepper, Tabasco sauce and lemon juice to taste.