Avocado Salad with Lime Cilantro Dressing
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this Avocado Salad with Lime Cilantro Dressing, a delightful dish that offers both freshness and nutrition. Perfect as a light meal or a colorful side for any occasion, this salad combines creamy avocados with crunchy vegetables and a zesty dressing. The combination of lime juice and fresh cilantro creates a bright, refreshing flavor that complements the rich taste of avocado. Easy to prepare and visually appealing, this salad is sure to impress at gatherings or provide a satisfying midday snack.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 leaves butter lettuce
- ½ cup corn
- 1 hass avocado (diced)
- ½ English cucumber (diced)
- ¼ cup red onion (finely diced)
- cherry tomatoes (sliced in half)
- ¼ cup cilantro leaves (loosely packed)
- ¼ cup white apple vinegar
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine corn, diced avocado, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and cilantro. Mix gently until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together white apple vinegar, olive oil, lime juice, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, and salt until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
- Serve on butter lettuce leaves arranged on a plate for an appealing presentation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg