Avocado Salad with Lime Cilantro Dressing

0g protein · 10 min · 228 kcal

Avocado Salad with Lime Cilantro Dressing

Here's a delicious avocado salad recipe that only takes 10 minutes to make. You can get creative with the fixings but make sure to season with 1/4 teaspoon of salt for each avocado. So good!

10 min6 servings228 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2-3 avocados
  • 1/2 English cucumber
  • 2 Roma tomatoes
  • 1/4 red onion
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt (plus more to taste)
  • freshly cracked black pepper
  • Cotija cheese (or Feta)
  • freshly chopped cilantro (for garnish)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • juice of 1 lime (1 tablespoon+)
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 10-15 sprigs cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Give the cucumber, cilantro and tomatoes a good rinse.

  2. 2

    Finely chop 1/2 English cucumber, 2 Roma tomatoes, 1/4 red onion, and the flesh of 2-3 avocados. (I used 3 smaller avocados).

  3. 3

    Add to a mixing bowl along with 3/4 teaspoon salt and some freshly cracked black pepper. Combine well and take a taste. This will give you an idea of how much dressing you'll need.

  4. 4

    Add 2-3 tablespoons Lime Cilantro Dressing (or more) and mix well.

  5. 5

    Top with a sprinkling of Cotija cheese and freshly chopped cilantro. Serve immediately.

  6. 6

    For the Lime Cilantro Dressing, add 1/4 cup olive oil to a blender or food processor along with the juice of 1 lime, 1/2 jalapeno pepper, 1 garlic clove, 10-15 sprigs cilantro, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and some freshly cracked black pepper. Combine well.

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