Tomato Cucumber Avocado Salad

By toobze

A healthy recipe packed with nutrients and lots of fresh ingredients! Perfect Spring and Summer salad! Serve it as a side dish or as a complete meal! This recipe can be easily made ahead and is perfect for potlucks, picnics, block parties, and other Summer festivities.

Ingredients

• Avocado Salad Ingredients:
• ½ pound red cherry tomatoes or grape tomatoes, halved
• ½ pound yellow cherry tomatoes or grape tomatoes, halved
• 2 avocados , diced
• 1 cucumber , sliced
• 1/3 cup red onion , diced
• 8 ounces small fresh mozzarella cheese balls
• Salad Dressing:
• ¼ cup basil pesto
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, combine halved red and yellow cherry or grape tomatoes, diced avocado, sliced cucumber, diced red onion, small fresh mozzarella cheese balls.

Step 2

Add basil pesto and lemon juice to the salad and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper, if desired. Use more basil pesto, if desired.