Fun Recipe: Cucumber, Avocado & Tomato Salad

It may be February and spring is right around the corner, but sometimes you just want a taste of Summer and with Texas weather, on this sunny day with 70 degrees of warmth, I am craving something light and refreshing!

How does a simple tomato cucumber and avocado salad topped with cilantro drizzled with a homemade lemon vinaigrette sound?

I am sure you have most of these ingredients in your house right now… so what are you waiting for lets get started!

Ingredients:

1 cup grape tomatoes, halved

1/2 English cucumber, sliced and quartered

1 avocado, chopped

1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

1/4 Sliced Red Onion (Optional)

2 tablespoons lemon juice ( from 1/2 lemon)

2Tablespoons of Apple Cider Vinegar

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Place chopped tomatoes, sliced cucumber, diced avocado, and chopped cilantro into a large salad bowl. (sliced red onion optional)

Drizzle with 2 Tbsp olive oil and 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar ½ squeezed lemon. Toss gently to combine. Just before serving, toss with 1 tsp sea salt and ⅛ tsp black pepper