Best 20 Tomato Avocado Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a flavor-packed journey with our refreshing Tomato Avocado Salad, a symphony of vibrant colors and tantalizing tastes. This delectable salad is a harmonious blend of juicy tomatoes, creamy avocados, crisp cucumbers, and zesty red onions, all tossed in a tangy dressing. Experience the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors in every bite.

For those with a penchant for culinary creativity, we offer variations that elevate this salad to new heights. Embark on a culinary adventure with our Greek-inspired version, featuring crumbled feta cheese, Kalamata olives, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Alternatively, take a spicy twist with our Mexican-inspired rendition, where diced jalapeños and a sprinkle of chili powder add a fiery kick.

If you crave a lighter option, our Vegan Tomato Avocado Salad awaits, crafted with a tangy lemon-tahini dressing. For those seeking a protein boost, our Chicken Tomato Avocado Salad incorporates tender grilled chicken, providing a satisfying and wholesome meal.

No matter your dietary preferences, this versatile salad adapts seamlessly to your culinary desires. With its vibrant colors, delightful textures, and symphony of flavors, our Tomato Avocado Salad promises a refreshing and flavorful experience.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CUCUMBER, TOMATO, AND AVOCADO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Cucumber, Tomato, And Avocado Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: english cucumber, roma tomatoes, ripe avocados, red onion, fresh cilantro, lemon, salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil

Provided by Robin Broadfoot

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 english cucumber, diced
4 roma tomatoes, diced
3 ripe avocados, diced
½ red onion, diced
¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 lemon, juiced
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Slice then dice cucumber.
  • Slice then dice tomatoes.
  • Slice avocado and carefully remove stone. Scoop out inside and dice.
  • Peel onion and remove tops. Then slice.
  • Chop cilantro and place in a large salad bowl with previous ingredients.
  • Toss with olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Serve in a bowl.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 605 calories, Carbohydrate 46 grams, Fat 48 grams, Fiber 21 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 14 grams

AVOCADO AND TOMATO SALAD



Avocado and Tomato Salad image

A simple yet elegant salad sure to impress your guests!

Provided by Mica

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 large tomatoes, chopped
4 avocados - peeled, pitted and diced
1 red onion, thinly sliced
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) bottle balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large serving bowl, toss together the tomatoes, avocados and red onion. Dust lightly with black pepper, and pour salad dressing over. Cover and chill for at least one hour before serving to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.5 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Fat 31.9 g, Fiber 10.5 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 482.2 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

EASY TOMATO AVOCADO SALAD



Easy Tomato Avocado Salad image

I came up with this recipe one day when avocados were on sale at the market. It's a nice change from a lettuce salad, plus it's quick to make.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon lime juice
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup cubed tomato
1/4 cup chopped red onion

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the lemon juice, lime juice, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Add remaining ingredients; toss gently to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SIMPLE AVOCADO & TOMATO SALAD



Simple Avocado & Tomato Salad image

For a speedy side, Jennifer serves an avocado salad. "My mother came up with this when she had too many ripe avocados and tomatoes on hand." -Jennifer Reid, Farmington, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 medium ripe avocados, peeled and cubed
2 cups grape tomatoes
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/4 cup reduced-fat Italian salad dressing
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the avocados, tomatoes and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients. Pour over avocado mixture; toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 279mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TOMATO, ZUCCHINI AND AVOCADO SALAD



Tomato, Zucchini and Avocado Salad image

Whenever you make a dish with uncooked zucchini, be sure to slice or dice it finely, so that the zucchini can absorb the dressing or seasonings. I like to eat this salsa salad with rice.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium zucchini
Salt to taste
5 medium tomatoes, finely chopped
1 or 2 jalapeño or serrano peppers, seeded if desired and finely chopped
1/4 to 1/2 cup chopped cilantro, to taste
1 Haas avocado, ripe but not too soft, cut into tiny dice
3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon or lime juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Boston lettuce or romaine lettuce leaves for serving

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the zucchini with salt, and drain in a colander for 15 minutes. Rinse if the zucchini tastes very salty, and drain on paper towels.
  • Combine the tomatoes, chiles and cilantro in an attractive bowl. Combine the zucchini, avocado and lemon or lime juice and olive oil in another bowl. Taste and add salt if desired. Add to the tomatoes, and toss together gently. Taste and adjust seasonings. Serve on lettuce leaves as a salad, or serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 120, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 426 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

TOMATO, AVOCADO AND GRILLED CORN SALAD



Tomato, Avocado and Grilled Corn Salad image

With ripe tomatoes, fresh basil and grilled corn, this bright salad tastes just like summertime! —Angela Spengler, Tampa, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium ear sweet corn, husks removed
3 large red tomatoes, sliced
3 large yellow tomatoes, sliced
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
2 medium ripe avocados, peeled and sliced
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil, plus more for garnish
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Grill corn, covered, over medium heat 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned and tender, turning occasionally. Cool slightly. Cut corn from cob., Arrange tomato slices on a large serving platter. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Top with avocado slices. Whisk together the oil, vinegar, basil and remaining salt and pepper; drizzle half over the tomatoes and avocado. Top with grilled corn and feta; drizzle remaining dressing over top. Garnish with additional chopped basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TOMATO, CORN, AND AVOCADO SALAD



Tomato, Corn, and Avocado Salad image

Nothing compares to the juiciness of summer tomatoes. Go beyond the expected with this showstopping salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ear corn (husk and silk removed; tip cut off)
2 pints cherry, grape, or pear tomatoes, halved (or quartered if large)
1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and diced
2 scallions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil, such as safflower
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Stand ear in a large wide bowl; with a sharp knife, carefully slice downward to release the kernels. Discard cob. Add tomatoes, avocado, scallions, lime juice, and oil to bowl. Season with salt and pepper, and toss gently to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 3 g

GRILLED CORN, HEIRLOOM TOMATO, AVOCADO, AND ARUGULA SALAD



Grilled Corn, Heirloom Tomato, Avocado, and Arugula Salad image

The flavors of summer come together wonderfully in this savory salad recipe. Also try:Broiled Lobster

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 11

Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 to 8 ears sweet corn, husks removed
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound baby heirloom tomatoes, halved
1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped
4 cups arugula
Juice of 2 limes
3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
2 avocados, pitted, peeled, and sliced

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Prepare an ice-water bath; set aside. Add corn to boiling water and cook, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and immediately transfer to ice-water bath. Drain and pat dry.
  • Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Brush corn with olive oil and season with salt and pepper; cook, turning, until lightly charred on all sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  • Let corn cool slightly; cut kernels from cobs. Transfer corn to a large bowl, along with tomatoes, cilantro, jalapeno, arugula, lime juice, red-wine vinegar, and olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine.
  • Transfer corn mixture to a serving platter and arrange avocado slices around salad; season with salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil before serving.

AVOCADO AND TOMATO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Avocado And Tomato Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: avocado, cherry tomato, medium red onion, lime, salt, fresh parsley

Provided by Kiano Moju

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 avocado, diced
1 cup cherry tomato, finely chopped
¼ medium red onion, thinly sliced
½ lime, juiced
salt, to taste
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl and gently stir to combine.
  • Cover, and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 4 grams

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH NECTARINES, AVOCADO, AND ARUGULA



Heirloom Tomato Salad with Nectarines, Avocado, and Arugula image

With farmers' markets overflowing with the most wonderful summer produce, what better way to embrace this seasonal bounty than a salad that combines fresh heirloom tomatoes, peppery arugula, white nectarines, and sliced avocado. A bright, simple vinaigrette of extra-virgin olive oil and white vinegar brings out the fresh flavors. A generous sprinkle of flaky sea salt tops it off!

Provided by GroveProvisions

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 large heirloom tomatoes, sliced
6 ounces arugula
2 medium nectarines, sliced
1 large avocado, sliced
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
flaky sea salt

Steps:

  • Whisk oil and vinegar together in a bowl.
  • Place the sliced tomatoes on a platter and drizzle with about half of the vinaigrette and sprinkle with a pinch of regular salt. Place half the arugula on top of the tomatoes, then add the nectarine and avocado slices. Add the balance of the arugula and gently toss ingredients with the balance of the vinaigrette. Sprinkle with flaky sea salt and more pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.6 g, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 20.9 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

TOMATO, AVOCADO, & EGG SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Tomato, Avocado, & Egg Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: hard-boiled egg, avocado, roma tomato, salt, pepper

Provided by Mercedes Sandoval

Categories     Sides

Time 30m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 hard-boiled egg, diced
¼ cup avocado, cubed
¼ cup roma tomato, diced
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Mix until combined. Serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 9 grams, Sugar 1 gram

STEAK WITH AVOCADO SAUCE AND TOMATO SALAD



Steak with Avocado Sauce and Tomato Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 pounds beef eye round roast (in 1 piece)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon Mexican-style chili powder
Kosher salt
1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
7 to 8 canned hearts of palm, thickly sliced
2 tablespoons lime juice, plus lime wedges for garnish
Freshly ground pepper
1 ripe Hass avocado
1/3 cup fresh cilantro
1 large clove garlic
Flour tortillas, warmed, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Slice the roast crosswise into 3 even steaks. Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Brush the steaks all over with 1 tablespoon olive oil, season with the chili powder and add salt to taste. Cook until a thermometer inserted into the side registers 125 degrees for medium-rare, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Let rest for 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toss the tomatoes and hearts of palm in a bowl with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon lime juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Halve and pit the avocado; scoop the flesh into a blender or food processor. Add the cilantro, garlic, the remaining 1 tablespoon lime juice and 1/2 cup water; puree. Season with salt.
  • Thinly slice the steaks. Serve with the avocado sauce, tomato salad and tortillas for wrapping, if desired. Garnish with lime wedges.
  • Per serving: Calories 325; Fat 17 g (Sat. 3.3 g; Mono. 10.2 g; Poly. 1.8 g); Cholesterol 58 mg; Sodium 337 mg; Carbohydrate 9 g; Fiber 5 g; Protein 35 g
  • Photography by Antonis Achilleos

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calorie, Fat 17 grams, SaturatedFat 3.3 grams, Cholesterol 58 milligrams, Sodium 337 milligrams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 35 grams

BACON, AVOCADO, AND TOMATO SALAD



Bacon, Avocado, and Tomato Salad image

This salad with bacon, avocado and tomatoes is a party favorite.

Provided by momofsix

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Avocado Salad Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 slices bacon
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 drops hot pepper sauce
2 medium avocados, cubed
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 small red onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and crumble.
  • Mix oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and hot sauce together; pour over avocados. Toss. Stir in bacon, tomatoes, and onion. Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 15.5 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 319 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

TOMATO, AVOCADO, AND RED ONION SALAD



Tomato, Avocado, and Red Onion Salad image

Make and share this Tomato, Avocado, and Red Onion Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Low Protein

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 ripe tomatoes, cored
2 ripe avocados
1 lemon, juice of
1/2 very small red onion, peeled, sliced paper-thin and separated into rings
balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar
fruity olive oil
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cut the tomatoes crosswise into ½ inch slices; set aside.
  • Cut the avocados in half lengthwise, remove the pits, and peel.
  • Cut the avocado halves lengthwise into thin slices.
  • Sprinkle lemon juice over the avocado pieces to prevent discoloration.
  • Arrange tomatoes so they just overlap along the bottom edge of individual salad plates or a platter.
  • Place the avocado slices in a fan shape above the tomatoes.
  • Sprinkle the onion rings on top of the tomato slices.
  • Lightly sprinkle vinegar and oil to taste over the vegetables.
  • Grind fresh black pepper over the whole salad.

AVOCADO, TOMATO & CORN SALAD/SALSA



Avocado, Tomato & Corn Salad/Salsa image

Refreshing, quick and easy. Use as a salad or salsa. Fill a wrap, top a plate of greens or grilled fish, meat or chicken. The frozen corn chills the salad down which adds to the refreshing taste for hot summer days! You can go mild or kick it up with a jalapeno or smokey chipotles! Yes, parsley can be use in place of the cilantro.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 garlic cloves, minced
1 jalapeno, minced or
1 chipotle chile in adobo (optional)
1 lime, juice and zest of
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 avocado, diced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 1/2 cups frozen corn, rinsed
1 1/2 cups diced tomatoes (grape tomatoes cut in half)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Mix the first 5 ingredients together.
  • Add avocado, onions, corn and tomatoes. Toss into dressing.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Let sit for 30 minutes, toss and enjoy!

GRILLED AVOCADO, TOMATO, RED ONION SALAD



Grilled Avocado, Tomato, Red Onion Salad image

Provided by Michael Chiarello : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 21m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

10 tomatoes, quartered
4 avocados, peeled, halved, and pitted
Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
1 red onion, sliced
1/2 lemon
1 cup pesto sauce
1/2 cup pine nuts
Parmiggiano-Reggiano

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill over medium heat.
  • Cover a large tray with tomato quarters, and set aside.
  • Place avocado halves in a bowl and drizzle with olive oil. Place each half on a hot open grill for about 30 to 45 seconds. Remove and place on top of the tomatoes arranged on tray. Drizzle with olive oil again.
  • In another bowl, cover the red onion slices with the juice from the lemon half and olive oil. Place onions in the empty avocado pit holes. Cover with the lemon/olive oil mix. Then, top with pesto, distributing generously on all sides. Sprinkle pine nuts and cheese on top, to taste.

FRESH MOZZARELLA SALAD W/ AVOCADO, ROASTED CORN & TOMATO



Fresh Mozzarella Salad W/ Avocado, Roasted Corn & Tomato image

Make and share this Fresh Mozzarella Salad W/ Avocado, Roasted Corn & Tomato recipe from Food.com.

Provided by swissms

Categories     Corn

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 ears sweet corn, in the husk
1/2 lb fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/4-inch cubes or 1/2 lb bocconcini
2 ripe avocados, halved, peeled, and cut into 1/4-inch cubes
1/2 pint grape tomatoes or 1/2 pint other small tomatoes, halved
8 -10 fresh basil leaves, cut into thin strips
sea salt & freshly ground black pepper
3 handfuls of young arugula or 3 baby greens
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, plus
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
1 -2 teaspoon lemon juice, to taste
1 -2 fresh basil leaf, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
3/8 cup extra virgin olive oil
sea salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400º F. Soak the corn in the sink or a bowl filled with cold water for 10 to 15 minutes. Place on a baking sheet with sides and roast for 20 to 25 minutes, until the kernels are tender. Cool to room temperature, then pull off and discard the husks and silks. Cut the kernels off the cob into a large bowl.
  • Add the mozzarella, avocados, tomatoes, basil, salt and pepper to the bowl with the corn. Drizzle 1⁄2 cup of the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently. Be careful not to over-mix or mash the avocado. Season with more salt, pepper or vinaigrette to taste. Serve on a bed of the arugula or baby greens.
  • Summer Herb Vinaigrette:.
  • Combine the vinegar, mustard, lemon zest and juice, basil, oregano, and parsley in a small bowl, and stir to mix. Whisk in the olive oil in a slow, steady stream until all of the oil is incorporated. Season with salt and pepper. Use immediately or store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to three days.

CUCUMBER, BLACK BEAN, AVOCADO, CORN & TOMATO SALAD RECIPE - (4/5)



Cucumber, Black Bean, Avocado, Corn & Tomato Salad Recipe - (4/5) image

Provided by Sandybehr

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 English cucumber, diced
1 can black beans, rinsed
1 1/4 cups corn
1 red pepper, diced
1 cup cherry tomatoes (I used half red, half yellow)
1/2 cup packed fresh cilantro, chopped
1 lime
1 avocado, diced
Salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Place the cucumber, black beans, corn, red pepper, cherry tomatoes, and chopped cilantro in a bowl. Squeeze the fresh juice from the lime onto the salad, and stir well. Mix in the avocado right before serving, season with salt and pepper. Enjoy! Note: Tastes better after marinating in the lime juice for a while, so you could easily make this the night before eating.

AVOCADO, TUNA, AND TOMATO SALAD



Avocado, Tuna, and Tomato Salad image

A light, quick lunch or even a small salad before dinner. Combines tuna, tomato, and avocado with lime, cilantro, garlic, and feta cheese.

Provided by Donna Martin

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 avocado
1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 small tomato, chopped
¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
1 green onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Split avocado. Save skins and discard pit. Scoop contents into a bowl; slightly mash.
  • Mix mashed avocado, tuna, tomato, feta cheese, jalapeno pepper, green onion, feta cheese, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
  • Scoop mixture back into reserved avocado skins and serve immediately or chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 46.9 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 23.5 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 472.7 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

ASPARAGUS, AVOCADO AND SLOW-ROASTED TOMATO SALAD



Asparagus, Avocado and Slow-Roasted Tomato Salad image

This colorful, composed salad with asparagus, roasted tomatoes and avocado slices is drizzled with a sherry vinaigrette.

Provided by Avocados from Mexico

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Avocados from Mexico

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 plum tomatoes
7 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon dried thyme leaves
¼ teaspoon salt, divided
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
24 asparagus spears, trimmed
¼ cup thinly sliced scallions (green onions), green part only
3 tablespoons sherry vinegar
2 ripe Avocados from Mexico, halved and pitted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F. Line rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Core and cut tomatoes in quarters lengthwise; squeeze out seeds. Place, cut side up, on baking sheet.
  • In small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, the garlic, thyme, 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper; sprinkle over tomatoes. Roast, turning occasionally, until very soft and shriveled, about 2 and a half hours; set aside.
  • Meanwhile, cut asparagus into thirds crosswise. Cook asparagus in 1 inch of lightly salted water until bright green and firm, 3 to 5 minutes; rinse with cold water; drain well. In small bowl, toss asparagus with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and the scallions; set aside.
  • To prepare dressing: In small bowl, stir remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil, the vinegar, remaining 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper; set aside. To serve: With a large spoon, scoop Avocado from shells; cut each half into 8 slices lengthwise. On each of 8 salad plates, place asparagus and tomatoes in rows; top with Avocado slices. Stir dressing; drizzle over salads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 80 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

Tips:

  • Select ripe, flavorful tomatoes: Use vine-ripened tomatoes for the best taste. Look for tomatoes that are firm, plump, and have a deep red color.
  • Use fresh avocados: Choose avocados that are ripe but not mushy. They should yield to gentle pressure when pressed.
  • Chop the vegetables evenly: This will help them cook evenly and make the salad more visually appealing.
  • Don't overdress the salad: A little bit of dressing goes a long way. Too much dressing can overwhelm the flavors of the vegetables.
  • Serve the salad immediately: This dish is best enjoyed fresh. The longer it sits, the more the avocado will brown.

Conclusion:

This tomato avocado salad is a refreshing, healthy, and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its vibrant colors and delicious combination of flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit. Whether you're serving it as a side dish or a main course, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy salad recipe, give this tomato avocado salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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