Cucumber and Avocado Salad with Lime Dressing

This refreshing salad combines crisp cucumber slices with creamy avocado, brightened by a zesty lime dressing. It balances traditional salad elements with a creative twist, making it a perfect side dish or light lunch. The use of fresh herbs and a hint of spice adds depth while keeping it healthy and vibrant.

Ingredients:

• 2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
• 1 ripe avocado, diced
• 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• 1 lime, juiced
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/2 teaspoon honey or agave syrup
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, diced avocado, red onion, and cilantro.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, honey (or agave syrup), salt, and pepper until well combined.
3. Pour the dressing over the cucumber and avocado mixture, gently tossing to coat all the ingredients evenly.
4. Let the salad sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.