Chayote & Blistered Tomato Salad

15
Easy
Servings: 4

Ingredients

For the salad:

  • 2 Chayotes
  • 1 Jalapeño pepper, seeded & minced
  • 4-5 Radishes, sliced
  • 1 Avocado
  • 1 Garlic clove, sliced very thin
  • 1 tbsp. Olive oil
  • ⅓ cup Cherry tomatoes
  • 1 Sprig of cilantro
  • For the dressing:

    • Fresh juice from 1 lime
    • 1 tbsp. raw Honey
    • 4 oz. Olive oil
    • 1 tbsp. Cumin
    • Salt and pepper, to taste
    • Directions

      1. Peel and slice the chayote. Be sure to remove the core. Add to medium sized mixing bowl.
      2. Add remaining ingredients except the tomatoes.
      3. In a pan, sautée the tomatoes on high heat until blistered and add to bowl.
      4. Combine the ingredients for the dressing in a separate bowl.
      5. Add dressing to chayote mix as needed. Fold gently.
      6. Pro Tips

        Chayotes are low in sodium and are a great source of vitamin C.