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Cantaloupe & Prosciutto Salad with Avocado, Goat Cheese & Microgreens

Cantaloupe & Prosciutto Salad with Avocado, Goat Cheese & Microgreens

20 min

· Serves 4

· Updated March 16, 2026

ChefPax Microgreens test kitchen — grown and curated in Manor, TX
Crispy prosciutto with sweet cantaloupe, buttery avocado, creamy goat cheese, and candied pecans — cantaloupe microgreens added as a sweet garnish.
salad
dinner
lunch
summer
Italian-American
Available Saturdays at SFC Farmers Market

South First location, 9AM–1PM. See market details →

Ingredients

  • 3.5 oz prosciutto, thinly sliced

  • 1 cantaloupe, peeled, seeded, and sliced

  • 4 oz mixed greens

  • 1/3 cup cantaloupe microgreens

  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced

  • 1 large avocado, diced

  • 1/4 cup pecans, chopped

  • 1/2 cup goat cheese, crumbled

  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • 1

    Combine balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and parsley in a jar; seal and shake. Season with salt and pepper.

  • 2

    Cook prosciutto in a dry skillet over medium heat 3–5 minutes until crispy. Drain on paper towels.

  • 3

    In a large bowl, combine cantaloupe, mixed greens, red onion, avocado, and pecans.

  • 4

    Break crispy prosciutto into pieces and scatter over the salad. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat.

  • 5

    Top with crumbled goat cheese and cantaloupe microgreens. Toss lightly and serve immediately.

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