Matt Austin
Recipe
Obsessively Good Avocado Cucumber Salad
Recipe from Smitten Kitchen
Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time 0
Serves: 2 as a main or 4 as a side
Ingredients
3/4 to 1 pound seedless cucumber, washed and chopped into chunks
2 thin or 1 regular scallions, thinly sliced
1 large avocado, pitted and diced
1 to 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
Juice of half a lime, plus more to taste
Salt and hot sauce (we used Sriracha) to taste
Chopped cilantro or flat-leaf parsley to garnish
Instructions
- Combine cucumber, scallions and avocado in a bowl.
- Whisk together 1 tablespoon mayo, lime and seasonings, adjusting levels to taste.
- Add second tablespoon of mayo if you’d like the dressing creamier.
- Drizzle salad with dressing and garnish with cilantro or parsley.
- Repeat again tomorrow.
