Ingredients
– 2 medium cucumbers
– 1 ripe avocado
– ½ red onion (thinly sliced)
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
– ¼ cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 tablespoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)
– Salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to create your Cucumber Avocado Salad:
1. Wash and Peel: Rinse the cucumbers and avocado under cold water. Peel the cucumbers if desired, depending on your taste preference.
2. Slice Cucumbers: Cut the cucumbers into thin slices or cubes, whichever you prefer.
3. Prepare Avocado: Halve the avocado, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh. Cut the avocado into cubes.
4. Chop Vegetables: Thinly slice the red onion and halved cherry tomatoes.
5. Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the cucumber slices, avocado cubes, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and chopped cilantro.
6. Prepare Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and lime juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
7. Dress the Salad: Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine all the ingredients.
8. Serve Immediately: For the best flavor and texture, serve the salad right away!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 220 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 3g