A fresh, new year means fresh, new recipes! This Cucumber Avocado Salad is not only delicious, it also makes for a great snack or side dish. And if you need a little protein kick, add some chilled, cooked shrimp. The secret to this recipe is letting those fresh veggies soak up all the goodness of the dressing — so don’t rush this part! Here’s your recipe: Cucumber Avocado Salad Ingredients How to make it: Add the olive oil, herbs, and salt—whisk to combine. Add the cucumber to the bowl, tossing to coat well, and let it stand for another 10 minutes, gently stirring every few minutes. Stir in the tomatoes, and then gently fold in the avocado. Transfer to a platter, serve, and enjoy! We hope you love it! Committed to your success, The Method3 Fitness Team PS. If you’re ready to kickstart a healthy routine so you can start feeling energized, confident, and in control of your fitness journey without the frustration of plateaus or the pain of ineffective strategies we're here to help! At Method3 Fitness, our nutrition coaches help our clients find solutions that last a lifetime. Each individualized nutrition plan is oriented around striking a balance between what nourishes your body and what makes you smile. Our San Jose nutrition coaches will tailor a program to your lifestyle to help you gain energy, stay active and enjoy the foods you love! Method3 Fitness is conveniently located in San Jose. Our team of personal fitness trainers serve clients in Los Gatos, Campbell, Willow Glen and other surrounding Bay Area cities. If you found this blog useful, be sure to let us know and SHARE it on your favorite channel!
(Makes 4 servings)
¼ cup sweet onion, sliced thin
1 lemon, juiced
3 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp each of thinly sliced fresh mint & basil
½ tsp pink Himalayan salt
1 cucumber, thinly sliced
4 plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 avocado, halved, pitted, and cubed