This easy apple and avocado salad is perfect for a hot day. You wouldn't think a mixture of apples, avocados, blue cheese, and tangerine dressing would go together, but it's wonderful!

Ingredients

  • 4 tangerine oranges, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ medium lemon, juiced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon lemon zest
  • salt to taste
  • 1 (10 ounce) package baby greens
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts
  • ⅓ cup crumbled blue cheese
  • ¼ cup chopped red onion
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 1 medium apple - peeled, cored and sliced
  • 1 medium avocado - peeled, pitted and diced

Directions

  1. Make the dressing: Combine tangerine juice, oil, lemon juice, garlic, lemon zest, and salt in a lidded container. Seal and shake until well combined.
  2. Make the salad: Toss baby greens, walnuts, blue cheese, onion, and lemon zest together in a large bowl.
  3. Mix in apple and avocado. Drizzle dressing over top and toss to coat.