Description
This Cucumber Avocado Feta Salad is a fresh and flavorful dish perfect for a light lunch or a side dish. Creamy avocado, crisp cucumber, tangy feta cheese, and fragrant dill are tossed in a zesty lemon and olive oil dressing.
Ingredients
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For the salad:
- 2 avocados, peeled, pitted and chopped
- 1 English cucumber, partially peeled and chopped
- 1 cup of feta cheese, cubed or crumbled
- 1/2 cup of dill, leaves plucked or chopped
- 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
- 1 lemon, juice and zest, divided
- salt and pepper to taste
To serve:
- Boston lettuce leaves
- juice of half a lemon
- salt and pepper to taste
- fresh dill and lemon zest
Instructions
- Prepare the salad: In a medium-sized bowl, combine cucumber, avocado, feta cheese, and dill. Season with salt, pepper, olive oil, half the lemon juice, and lemon zest. Toss gently.
- Assemble the salad: Arrange lettuce leaves on a plate. Spoon the salad onto the leaves. Drizzle with additional lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Garnish with dill and lemon zest. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
