Here’s a simple and delicious Perfect Avocado Salad recipe:
Ingredients:
- 2 large ripe avocados, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cucumber, diced
- 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh lime or lemon juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional for a bit of heat)
Instructions:
- Prepare the ingredients: Dice the avocados and cucumber, halve the cherry tomatoes, and thinly slice the red onion. Chop the cilantro or parsley.
- Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the lime or lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using).
- Assemble the salad: In a large bowl, gently combine the avocados, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and cilantro.
- Dress the salad: Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to avoid mashing the avocados.
- Serve immediately: This salad is best enjoyed fresh to keep the avocados from browning.
This Perfect Avocado Salad is light, refreshing, and full of flavor! It’s great on its own or as a side dish to grilled meats or tacos.