Molded Grapefruit Salad Recipes

AVOCADO AND GRAPEFRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the lettuce, tarragon, parsley, mint, basil, and scallions in a large mixing bowl. Gently toss with the olive oil, lemon juice, and salt to taste. Fold in the diced avocado and grapefruit gently so as not to break up the avocado.
• Divide the salad evenly among salad bowls and finish with a generous grind of pepper.

GRAPEFRUIT AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• Place the mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
• Slowly whisk in the olive oil.
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• Before serving, cut the avocados in 1/2, remove the seeds, and carefully peel off the skin.
• Cut each half into 4 thick slices.
• Toss the avocado slices in the vinaigrette to prevent them from turning brown.
• Drain the jars of grapefruit, saving 1 cup of juice.
• Place butter lettuce on platter.
• Add avocado slices, grapefruit segments and slices of red onion.
• Spoon the vinaigrette on top, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and serve.

AVOCADO AND GRAPEFRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Combine lemon juice, Dijon, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in olive oil until vinaigrette is emulsified.
• Cut avocados in half, remove pits, and carefully peel off skin. Cut each half into 4 thick slices. Toss in vinaigrette to prevent them from turning brown.
• Peel grapefruit skin and all the white pith with a large, sharp knife. Cut between membranes to release the grapefruit segments.
• Arrange avocado slices evenly around the edge of a large platter, then arrange grapefruit segments in the center. Spoon vinaigrette over top, then sprinkle with more salt and pepper.

MOLDED AVOCADO-GRAPEFRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Pour boiling water over gelatin in large bowl. Stir until dissolved. Add lemon juice, horseradish and grated onion. Refrigerate until gelatin begins to set. With electric beater, beat until light and fluffy. Put a thin layer of gelatin in a 6 1/2 -cup mold. Layer in fruits and cover with remaining gelatin. Refrigerate until completely set. Unmold and garnish with salad greens. Serve drizzled with mayonnaise thinned with half-and-half.

LIME GRAPEFRUIT PINEAPPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Spray 9x9-inch glass baking dish or 1-1/2 quart mold with non-stick cooking spray.
• Pour reserved fruit juices in measuring cup to make 2/3 cups, adding water if needed to get the correct amount.
• In pan, add sugar and gelatine, stirring to mix.
• Add the 2/3 cup of fruit juice.
• Stir and heat until sugar and gelatin dissolve.
• Remove from heat.
• Whisk in mayonnaise until well-blended.
• Add drained fruit and nuts.
• Pour into prepared dish or mold.
• Chill several hours or overnight until firmly set.
• Cut into nine squares.
• Serve on a bed of lettuce, topping each serving with a little mayonnaise.
• Sprinkle cheese on top.