Avocado Pico De Gallo Food

EASY PICO DE GALLO

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix 1 teaspoon salt with the pinch of sugar. In a medium bowl, toss the tomatoes gently with the salt mixture. Add onion and jalapeno and combine.
• Place the avocado on top of the tomato mixture and squeeze with lime juice to coat the avocado.
• Sprinkle on the cilantro, and stir to combine. Serve.

GRILLED SALMON WITH STRAWBERRY & AVOCADO PICO DE GALLO

Steps:

• In a Large bowl whisk together all marinade ingredients and add salmon fillets. Refrigerate for 2 or more hours.
• In a medium mixing bowl, combine all pico de gallo (salsa) ingredients EXCEPT the strawberries. Blend by gently stirring the ingredients with a rubber spatula. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, stirring once or twice. (Just before serving, add the strawberries to the pico de gallo mixture; give another gentle stir with a rubber spatula.).
• When ready, preheat the gas grill or charcoal BBQ to 325°F/162°C Prepare the grill for indirect cooking.
• Remove salmon fillets and discard marinade. Place marinated salmon fillets on a well-oiled fish grilling rack. Grill the fillets over briquettes (about 4 inches from fire) or over a gas flame for 9 to 10 minutes per side -- Grill until the salmon is nicely browned. Gently flip the fish and continue to grill for another 9 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a warm serving platter; let stand for 3 minutes. Top with salsa and serve immediately.
• Serve with a salad of fresh greens lightly tossed with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, toasted sourdough bread and a light and fruity Rose' wine -- Enjoy!
• Cook's Tips: (1) Ocean Trout steaks, Swordfish, Cod or even grilled chicken are delicious alternatives to Salmon. (2) This strawberry pico de gallo is equally delicious served as bruschetta (on lightly oiled and grilled sliced focaccia).
• (This recipe can be doubled).

MEXICAN BREAKFAST TOSTADAS WITH AVOCADO PICO DE GALLO

Steps:

• To make the tortillas, add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in large frying pan. Place over medium-high heat. Add the tortillas one at a time and fry until golden brown and crispy, about 1 minute each side. Use a tong to transfer to paper towl covered plate. Set aside.
• Next, heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil over medium-high heat in the same frying pan used to fry the tortillas. Add the entire package of Simply Potatoes Diced Potato with Onion, diced red pepper, black beans, cumin and salt to pan; stirring to coat potatoes evenly. Cover and cook the potatoes 10 minutes, stirring every 2-3 minutes.
• While the potatoes are cooking, combine avocado, diced onion, diced tomatoes, jalapeno pepper, and lime juice together in a medium bowl. Cover and refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
• Next, heat a large non-stick frying pan on medium. Add butter to frying pan. Beat eggs and milk together in a medium bowl for about 2 minutes. Add the egg mixture to pan. Once eggs begin to set, stir and fold eggs over until no visible liquid remains. Remove from heat.
• Assemble each tostada by topping with the potato black bean mixture, scrambled eggs, avocado pico, and 1 tablespoon of goat cheese. Serve extra potato/black beans on the side. Enjoy!

AVOCADO PICO DE GALLO

Steps:

• Combine the first 5 ingredients in medium bowl.
• Add the Avocado, Palm, Lime Juice and salt/Dash.
• Toss gently.
• Spoon into 6 martini glasses
• garnish with a sprig of parsley or cilantr.