COOL CUCUMBER AND AVOCADO SALAD

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This is a cool salad for a hot day. I love to serve it with grilled chicken or fish. It is also great as a snack with pita chips.

Provided by Barbara Kahian

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 English (hothouse) cucumbers, diced
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup diced red onion
1 small red bell pepper, diced
2 limes, zested and juiced
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon white sugar
½ teaspoon curry powder
4 dashes hot pepper sauce
2 avocados - peeled, pitted and diced

Steps:

  • Place the cucumber slices into a colander set in the sink, and sprinkle with salt. Set aside and allow to drip.
  • In a salad bowl, mix together the red onion, red bell pepper, lime zest and juice, cilantro, sugar, curry powder, and hot pepper sauce until thoroughly combined and the sugar has dissolved. Drain the cucumber slices, and pat them dry with paper towels. Stir the cucumbers into the salad. Gently toss the avocados with the salad and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 414.2 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

Francess Almodovar
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I made this salad for a party and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it.


Aiysha Lulat
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great. The dressing is especially delicious.


ezekiel adewole
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Junior Monngakgotla
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This is a great salad for a light lunch or dinner. It's also really easy to make.


Rabin Budhathoki
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I wasn't sure about the combination of cucumber and avocado, but I was pleasantly surprised. This salad is really good!


Abbas Memon
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This salad is delicious! The flavors are so fresh and vibrant. I love the addition of the avocado.


Thabang Mandlazi
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Muhammad Aslam Soomro
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of cucumber, avocado, and red onion.


Aadarsh Bhusal
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.


K Watkins
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This is a great salad for a light lunch or dinner. It's also really easy to make.


Hope Gallegos
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I wasn't sure about the combination of cucumber and avocado, but I was pleasantly surprised. This salad is really good!


Alhassan Imam
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This salad is delicious! The flavors are so fresh and vibrant. I love the addition of the avocado.


Bibek Lama
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a winner. It's the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Allie Smith
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This is my new favorite summer salad. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Joyce Imeh
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The dressing is especially good.


Alalpp Com
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This salad was so refreshing and light! The combination of cucumber, avocado, and red onion was perfect, and the dressing was tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.