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Cucumber and Avocado Salad

Cultural Context

Cucumber and Avocado Salad is a refreshing dish often found in Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its vibrant flavors and health benefits. The combination of creamy avocado and crisp cucumbers creates a delightful contrast, making it a popular choice for light meals or as a side dish. This salad has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted with various herbs and dressings to suit local tastes.

MediterraneanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cucumber
2 ripe tomatoes
1/4 bunch fresh cilantro
1 ripe avocado
juice of 2 lemons
pinch of salt
pinch of ground black pepper

avocados

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: cucumbers

Mashed peas provide a creamy texture while being lower in calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive and works well in dressings.

1

Wash and disinfect the cucumber.

2

Peel and remove the seeds from the cucumber.

3

Cut the cucumber into small cubes and reserve it.

4

Wash and disinfect the tomatoes.

5

Cut the tomatoes into halves and remove their seeds.

6

Cut the tomatoes into small cubes and reserve them.

7

Wash and disinfect the fresh cilantro and finely chop it.

8

Cut the ripe avocado in half, remove the seed, and peel it.

9

Cut the avocado into small cubes.

10

In a salad bowl, combine the cucumber, tomato, cilantro, and avocado.

11

Add the juice of 2 lemons, a pinch of salt, and a pinch of ground black pepper as dressing.

12

Mix all the ingredients until well integrated.

13

Refrigerate before serving.

Cooking Techniques

slicingmixing

Equipment Needed

salad bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianvegangluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Cucumber Avocado SaladAvocado Cucumber Salad

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