Refreshing Cucumber and Avocado Salad
A quick and easy salad featuring crisp cucumber,creamy avocado, and a tangy lemon dressing. Perfect as a side dish or lightmeal.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine International
- 1 large cucumber thinly sliced
- 1 ripe avocado diced
- ¼ red onion thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped (optional)
- ½ teaspoon chili flakes optional, for heat
Prepare the Vegetables: Thinly slice the cucumber and red onion. Dice the avocado into bite-sized pieces.
Mix the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Combine Ingredients: In a large salad bowl, combine the cucumber, avocado, and red onion. Gently toss with the dressing to coat evenly.
Add Finishing Touches: Sprinkle with chopped parsley for a fresh herbaceous note and chili flakes for heat, if desired.
Serve: Serve immediately as a side dish or enjoy as a light meal. For added texture, pair with crusty bread or crackers.
Keyword Cucumber avocado salad