Summer's Greatest Hits
By Gina Caputo
If you could put all of summer's greatest hits into a single bowl, this would be it. Juicy watermelon meets tangy pineapple meets sweet corn meets creamy avocado all partying together on a bed a hefty romaine lettuce and garbanzos with party favors in the forms of salty pepitas and cilantro leaves.
Ingredients:
- Head of Romaine lettuce, cleaned and chopped
- Half a small watermelon, diced
- Half a pineapple, diced
- 2 ears of fresh corn, flash boiled and cut from cob
- 1 can of garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
- Lemon vinaigrette
- Avocado, diced
- Sea salt
- Black pepper
- ¼ to ½ cup feta chunks, regular or vegan
- ¼ cup salted pepitas
- ½ bunch of cilantro cleaned and leaves removed and chopped
Instructions:
- Place lettuce in a large salad bowl
- Add next 4 ingredients and toss with vinaigrette
- Add avocado, salt and pepper and gently toss once more
- Add feta chunks, pepitas and cilantro leaves on top
- Nom nom nom
