Looking for a quick, healthy snack or side dish that’s both nourishing and crowd-pleasing? This simple avocado and tomato salad is light, flavorful, and takes just minutes to prepare. It’s so good, it usually vanishes as soon as it hits the table!
🥗 Ingredients:
- 1 ripe avocado, diced 🥑
- 1 large tomato, chopped 🍅
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced (optional) 🧅
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 🫒
- Juice of 1/2 lemon or lime 🍋
- A pinch of salt and black pepper to taste
- Optional: fresh basil or parsley for garnish 🌿
👩🍳 How to Prepare:
- In a bowl, combine the chopped tomato and avocado.
- Add thinly sliced onion if using.
- Drizzle with olive oil and squeeze in the lemon or lime juice.
- Gently toss to combine—try not to mash the avocado too much.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
- Serve immediately—it’s best fresh!
✅ Why You’ll Love It:
- Naturally creamy and juicy
- Packed with healthy fats, vitamin C, and fiber
- Takes less than 5 minutes to make
- Perfect as a snack, side dish, or topping for toast
Whether served on its own, with crackers, or next to grilled food, this gentle avocado and tomato salad will disappear before you know it. So simple, so fresh, so delicious! 🥑🍅✨
