📝 Description:
A refreshing and creamy salad perfect for hot days! Crisp cucumbers, ripe avocado, and a zesty dressing make this salad light, healthy, and delicious. Great as a side dish or a quick snack.
🥗 Ingredients:
- 2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 2 ripe avocados, diced
- 1 small red onion, finely chopped
- 1-2 tablespoons fresh lime or lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped (optional)
- Cherry tomatoes, halved (optional)
👩🍳 Instructions:
- Wash and slice the cucumbers. Dice the avocados and finely chop the onion.
- In a large bowl, combine cucumbers, avocado, onion, and cherry tomatoes (if using).
- Drizzle with olive oil and lime/lemon juice.
- Gently toss everything together, making sure not to mash the avocado.
- Season with salt, pepper, and fresh herbs if desired.
- Serve immediately for the freshest taste or chill for 15-20 minutes before serving.
💡 Tips:
- For extra crunch, add roasted sunflower seeds or nuts.
- Use ripe but firm avocados to avoid a mushy texture.
- You can add a pinch of chili flakes for a subtle kick.
- Best eaten fresh; avocado may brown if stored too long.