Lettuce Rolls With Jicama and Avocado Dressing
- 1 iceberg lettuce (or use butter lettuce)
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 2 large tomatoes
- 1 large jicama
- 1 large bell pepper
- 1 medium carrot
- 1 large zucchini (fresh, to avoid bitterness)
- 1 medium cucumber
- 12 cup celery
- 1 tablespoon alfalfa sprout (optional)
- 1 large avocado
- 1 garlic clove
- 14 cup olive oil
- 2 basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon salt (or to taste)
- FILLING: washed and pat dried lettuce leaves.
- Wash and peel all vegetables and chop them finely by hand.
- Place an avocado slice in the center of each lettuce leaf and add the chopped vegetables (and alfalfa sprouts) on top.
- Roll them up and serve with the avocado dressing on top.
- DRESSSING: In a blender, blend avocado, garlic clove and olive oil until smooth.
- Add basil leaves, lemon juice and salt and blend all the ingredients until creamy.
- NOTE: add a little more of olive oil if necessary, (to blend the ingredients well).
- Serve avocado dressing on top of the rolls and may also be used as a dip.
- Makes 3/4 cup approximately.
butter, avocado, tomatoes, jicama, bell pepper, carrot, zucchini, cucumber, celery, alfalfa, avocado, garlic, olive oil, basil, lemon juice, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lettuce-rolls-with-jicama-and-avocado-dressing-413956 (may not work)