Description
Keto-Friendly Cucumber Salad with Avocado is a refreshing dish bursting with flavor and nutrition. This light and vibrant salad features crisp cucumbers, creamy avocados, and juicy cherry tomatoes, all tossed in a zesty lime dressing. Perfect for summer gatherings or as a quick weeknight side, it’s an easy way to enjoy healthy eating without sacrificing taste. Whether served alongside grilled meats or as a standalone dish, this salad is sure to impress!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cucumbers, sliced
- 1 cup ripe avocado, diced (about 1 medium avocado)
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash cucumbers and avocados under cold water. Slice cucumbers into thin rounds and dice the avocado into bite-sized pieces. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine sliced cucumbers, diced avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and chopped cilantro; gently toss.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Drizzle over the salad.
- Toss everything together until well coated. Adjust seasoning if needed.
- Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with extra cilantro if desired. Serve immediately for maximum freshness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Keto
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg