Cucumber, Tomato & Avocado Salad

By srumbel

Fresh and simple salads make such wonderful dinnertime sides. And salads don't come much fresher, simpler, or more tasty than this Cucumber, Tomato & Avocado Salad, dressed with a light, flavorful citrus and honey vinaigrette.
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Ingredients

• 1 English cucumber, halved lengthwise & sliced
• 1/2 pint grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
• 3 avocados, peeled & diced
• 1/2 c. chopped cilantro
• 3 T. fresh lemon juice
• 1 1/2 T. fresh lime juice
• 2 or 3 tsp. honey {depending on your personal taste ... we like this with 3 tsp.}
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. pepper
• 3 T. extra-virgin olive oil, such as Pompeian Varietals Collection Koroneiki
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Preparation

Step 1

PREPARE THE DRESSING: In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, lime juice, honey, salt, and pepper. Whisk with a fork until honey dissolves. Add the olive oil and whisk until well combined. Set aside.
PREPARE THE SALAD: In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumber, halved tomatoes, and cilantro. Gently fold in the diced avocado. Add dressing mixture and toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.

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