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Avocado-Citrus Dressing

A versatile, refresing dressing for grilled meats, vegetables, pasta or greens!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Course Salad
Servings 1 cup

Equipment

  • electric blender, hand-held stick blender or mini food processor

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup packed cilantro leaves
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons diced avocado about ¼ of a medium
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon seeded, finely chopped jalapeno about 1 medium
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic*
  • ½ teaspoon coarse salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Place all ingredients in the jar of a blender (in a cup if using a stick blender or bowl if using a mini food processor) and blend until smooth, about 10 to 20 seconds.
  • Refrigerate dressing, covered, until ready to serve. Dressing will keep, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Notes

Sprinkle the coarse salt on the garlic while you finely chop to reduce the sharp flavor of uncooked garlic.