Grilled Avocado and Tomato Salad with Basil Pesto Recipe | Epicurious

Grilled Avocado and Tomato Salad with Basil Pesto Recipe | Epicurious

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You will have twice as much of the pesto as you need. You can cut the pesto amount in half, but I encourage you to make the full recipe. It will disappear quickly on bread, toast, or baked potatoes....

Keywords

  • avocado
  • tomato
  • basil
  • red onion
  • parmesan
  • starter
  • side
  • dinner
  • lunch
  • gluten free
  • vegetarian
  • easy
  • grilling
  • cookbooks
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Ingredients

  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • 2 large, firm, ripe avocados
  • 1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
  • Gray salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1 pound vine-ripened tomatoes, preferably several varieties of different shapes and colors
  • About 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil or signature olive oil
  • 4 teaspoons Basil Pesto, made without pine nuts
  • Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon pine nuts, toasted (optional)

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