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Avocado and Smoked Turkey Salad in a Bread Basket
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Avocado and Smoked Turkey Salad in a Bread Basket

21 ingredients 13 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1158
Calories
49g
Protein
41g
Fat
153g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Green Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0
Papaya not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • Dressing:
  • ¼ Cup olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp marmalade
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • ½ tsp curry powder
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • (In a small bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients until blended. Set aside.
  • Salad:
  • 2 loaves French bread (12 inches long)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 8 Cups mixed greens
  • 1 Cup cubed (1/2 inch) smoked deli turkey
  • 1 Cup cubed (1/2 inch) papaya
  • 1 Cup red or green grapes (halved if large)
  • 1 medium red apple, cored and cubed (1/2 inch)
  • 1 ripe California avocado, seeded, peeled, and cut into crescents
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Directions

1

Cut one inch off the top of each loaf of bread.

2

Using serrated knife, cut around inner edge of crust to remove the inside of the bread.

3

Remove by tearing out all of the interior of the loaf. A 1/2 inch shell should remain.

4

In a small bowl, mix together oil and vinegar.

5

Brush on inside of each loaf.

6

Bake in preheated oven at 375 degrees F for 5 minutes.

7

Remove from oven and cool.

8

In large bowl, combine greens, turkey, papaya, grapes, and apple.

9

Whisk together dressing and pour over salad.

10

Toss to coat.

11

Spoon into breadbaskets.

12

Top with avocado crescents.

13

Cut each breadbasket into four pieces and serve.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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