Sauces and Dressings

Citrus and Avocado Salsa

Makes 1½ cups

Citrus and Avocado Salsa

Makes 1½ cups

This salsa is great served on top of grilled chicken or fish.

Calories 30 (54% from fat)
carb. 4g
pro. 1g
fat 2g
sat. fat 0g
chol. 0mg
sod. 100mg
calc. 6mg
fiber 1g

Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove
  • ¼ medium red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • ½ jalapeño, seeded and cut into ½-inch pieces
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro
  • ½ tablespoon honey
  • ¼ teaspoon sea or kosher salt
  • Pinch freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 grapefruit, white pith removed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 avocado, cut into ½-inch pieces

Preparation

  1. Insert the blade assembly in the prep bowl. Add the garlic, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro to the bowl and pulse about 5 times, or until roughly chopped; scrape bowl.
  2. Add the honey, salt, pepper, cumin and grapefruit; pulse an additional 3 to 4 times.
  3. Add the avocado and pulse 2 to 3 times to combine.
  4. Adjust seasoning to taste. Pour off excess liquid before serving.