Ina Garten Tomato Avocado Salad Recipe
Are you looking for a fresh, healthy side dish? The Ina Garten Tomato Avocado Salad Recipe is the answer.
Equipment
- Large mixing bowl
- Sharp chef's knife
- Cutting board
- Small jar for dressing.
- Measuring spoons
Ingredients
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes halved.
- 2 firm ripe avocados (cubed).
- 1/2 red onion thinly sliced.
- 2 tablespoons olive oil.
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice.
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro.
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt.
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
Instructions
- Wash the cherry tomatoes and slice them in half. Peel and cube the fresh avocados carefully.
- Slice the red onion into very thin half-moons. This keeps the flavor mild and sweet.
- Whisk the lime juice and olive oil together. Add the salt and pepper to the mix.
- Place tomatoes, avocados, and onions in a bowl. Pour the lime dressing over the top.
- Toss in the chopped cilantro very gently. Be careful not to mash the soft avocados.
- Serve the salad at room temperature immediately. Enjoy the fresh and bright flavors!
Notes
- Use avocados that are firm but give slightly.
- High-quality olive oil makes a huge difference.
- Add the lime juice quickly to prevent browning.
- Let it sit for 10 minutes before serving.