This vibrant salad is perfect for barbecues and backyard parties. The dressing is whisked together right in the salad bowl before you add the vegetables, so it’s also incredibly easy to make. Choose a fairly firm avocado so it holds its shape in the salad.
Cucumber, Tomato, and Avocado Salad
Active Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 20 minutesServes 4
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon honey
- 1/2 teaspoon ancho chile powder
- 1 large English cucumber, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 ripe avocado, halved, pitted, and chopped