Southern Selects Papaya Ribbons with Lemon Cream Cheese on Toasted Bagels Recipe

Papaya Ribbons with Lemon Cream Cheese on Toasted Bagels

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Ingredients
  • 1 Southern Selects papaya, ripe
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 avocado, ripe
  • ½ small red onion
  • 1 package whipped cream cheese
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Fresh bagels

 

Instructions
  1. Cut papaya in half, scoop out and discard the seeds
  2. Slice papaya halves into 4 sections (lengthwise). Trim the skin from the flesh
  3. Using a vegetable peeler or a mandolin, thinly slice papaya flesh into ribbons
  4. Cut the flesh of halved avocado into thin slices
  5. Cut the onion into thin slices and place on the side
  6. Zest lemon with a grater. Combine the lemon zest, cream cheese and honey
  7. Spread the cream cheese mixture on one side of the toasted bagel and top with sliced papaya and then avocado
  8. Add a couple drops of lemon juice on top of bagel (optional)