Roasted Turkey and Avocado Salad

Salads Recipes For Chefs

Roasted Turkey and Avocado Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 c Baby spinach
  • 2 T Maple White Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • 1 c Butternut squash spirals
  • 1 EA Avocados From Mexico, diced medium
  • 2 T Cherub tomatoes, whole, roasted
  • 1/2 c Honey crisp apples, sliced thin
  • 1/2 c Turkey breast, roasted, pulled
  • 1/4 c Toasted pecans, salted, halves
  • 1/4 c Goat cheese, crumbled
  • 2 T Maple White Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • Maple White Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • 1/4 c White balsamic vinegar, prepared
  • 2 T Maple syrup, pure
  • 1 t Dijon mustard, prepared
  • 1/8 t Kosher salt
  • 3/4 c Avocado oil, prepared

Instructions

    Maple White Balsamic Vinaigrette
  1. Place all components except for avocado oil into a food processor. Process until smooth.
  2. While processing, pour avocado oil into food processor to assure emulsion is formed.
  3. Once well combined, remove vinaigrette from food processor and move a clean container.
  4. Place plastic wrap on top of mixture and lid on top of plastic wrap to seal. Refrigerate until needed for up to 24 hours.
    Roasted Turkey and Avocado Salad
  1. Place spinach into a mixing bowl.
  2. Drizzle with Maple White Balsamic Vinaigrette and toss to combine.
  3. Remove from mixing bowl and place spinach onto a clean plate.
  4. Place the butternut squash spirals onto the center of the plate.
  5. Place diced avocado, cherub tomatoes, and apples evenly on top, around the entire salad.
  6. Place pulled roasted turkey around the entire salad.
  7. Sprinkle toasted pecans and goat cheese evenly around entire salad.
  8. Drizzle with remaining dressing, season to taste, and serve as needed.
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