Spring Salad
• 3 green onions, roughly chopped
• 1/2 avocado, peeled and pitted
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 3 ounces spring greens or mesclun mix
• 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
• 1/2 pound asparagus
• 1 cup chickpeas, rinsed and drained
• 1/2 cup pistachio nuts, shelled
Puree green onions, avocado, juice, salt and pepper in a blender or food processor until smooth to make a dressing. In a large bowl, toss greens, strawberries, asparagus, chickpeas and pistachio nuts together. Transfer to plates, drizzle with half the dressing and serve. Extra dressing will keep one day refrigerated.
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