Broccoli-Mushroom Salad
				
			
			
				
					From Millie: the avocado gives a California flavor.				
			
			
			
									
						
					Servings: 
						
					8
						
					yield(s)
					
					
					
						
					Prep Time: 
						
					195
						
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					Cook Time: 
						
					15
						
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					Total Time: 
						
					210
						
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						Ingredients
					
					
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							1
										
							
									
									
										
							bunch broccoli
							(cut into very small florets)									
								
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							1/2
										
							lb
									
									
										
							fresh mushrooms
							(thinly sliced)									
								
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							1/2
										
							cup
									
									
										
							Italian dressing
																
								
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							salad greens or lettuce
																
								
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							1
										
							
									
									
										
							avocado 
							(sliced)									
								
 
			
									
						Instructions
					
					
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							Divide florets into very small pieces or slice into small pieces. If using stems, peel and thinly slice.
								
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							3 hours before serving, place broccoli and mushrooms in large serving bowl, pour dressing over, let sit at room temperature, stir occasionally. 
								
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							Just before serving, slice one avocado and add to salad with as much lettuce as you want. You may want to pour off some of the dressing before adding the lettuce.
Toss and serve.