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| refreshing Summer salad with a little chili |
This is a very refreshing Papaya salad for those lazy summer days. When it’s too hot and you need a refreshing salad or last minute side dish. The papaya salad will bring back days of a tropical vacation. Spoon salad in lettuce leaves with a nice muffin for brunch. Going to a BBQ? This papaya salad will be a hit. Very easy to prepare. Make sure the papaya is ripe. Enjoy.
Ingredients:
1 large Orange Mexican papaya ( 4 small servings)
2 Roma tomatoes
2 green onions
brunch of cilantro
1 jalapeno
2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice
1 key lime juice
salt to your liking
fresh ground pepper
2 avocado cut cube or sliced ( optional )
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| A very colorful papaya salad |
Directions:
In a large salad dish, add chopped papaya cut into cubes.
Add cut up tomatoes.
Add chopped green onions. Cut the jalapeno very tiny, by cutting it into tiny bits, it will not be as hot and will give the papaya salad a nice bite. Sprinkle the jalapeno over the salad, adding lime and lemon juice. Refrigerate for 20 minutes,
Before serving add cilantro, salt and pepper.
Serve in Romaine lettuce leaves. add a few slices of avocado.
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| nice side dish with roasted chicken or tandoori |
