Fresh strawberries are marinated in key lime juice and tossed with avocado, basil, and hemp hearts in this refreshing summer salad.
Ingredients for the dressing:
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon hemp hearts
- 1 tablespoon grated key lime peel
- 2 tablespoons key lime juice
- 1 teaspoon agave syrup
- ¼ teaspoon sea sal
- ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
Ingredients for the salad:
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 2 avocados
- ¼ cup fresh basil, torn
- 1 tablespoon hemp hearts
Instructions:
- Whisk the olive oil, hemp hearts, key lime peel, key lime juice, agave syrup, sea salt, and cayenne pepper.
- Pour half of the key lime dressing over the sliced strawberries and gently toss until evenly coated. Set aside for at least 10 minutes to marinate.
- Slice the avocados in half lengthwise, remove the pits, and cut them into wedges. Arrange avocado wedges, sliced strawberries, basil, and hemp hearts on a serving dish. Pour the remaining dressing over the mixture and gently toss until evenly coated.
- Serve immediately.
