Try this creamy avocado tomato salad recipe. Made from simple healthy ingredients, this salad recipe is perfect any night of the week.
INGREDIENTS
1 large avocado, remove skin and slice in half
1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
¼ cup sweet onion, diced, shallots will work too
½ cup mozzarella cheese pearls , sliced in half
¼ cup English cucumber, diced small
1 tablespoon lemon juice , fresh squeezed
2 tablespoons avocado oil, olive oil will work as well
1 tablespoon Italian parsley, diced
1 tablespoon mint , diced
1 tablespoon basil , diced
1 tablespoon scallions, chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon reduced balsamic vinegar , drizzle glaze on top
EQUIPMENT
mixing bowl
METHOD
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the tomatoes, onion, cucumbers, mozzarella, fresh herbs, avocado oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Toss well.
- Peel and slice the avocado in half.
- Stuff the avocado with the tomato salad mixture and drizzle some balsamic vinegar on top.
- Finish with fresh sliced scallions and a pinch more salt.
- Serve and enjoy!