Avocado Salad
Source of Recipe
Nuevo Latino, by Douglas Rodriguez
List of Ingredients
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
- 1 large red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and finely diced
- 1/3 cup finely minced sweet onion
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves
- 1 small tomato, seeded and chopped
- 1 cucumber, peeled
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 3 ripe but firm Haas avocados
Instructions
- Combine the green onions, red pepper, sweet onion, cilantro and tomato in a large bowl.
- Cut the cucumber in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds with a spoon. Cut crosswise into thin slices and add to the vegetables. Stir in the lime juice, olive oil, salt and pepper.
- With a small paring knife, cut around each avocado to remove the peel. Cut the avocados into chunks and carefully fold into the salad. Serve.
Makes 4 to 6 servings.
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