Name: Cucumber Avocado Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar; 1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt, more to taste; ½ teaspoon ground black pepper, more to taste; 1 small shallot, halved and thinly sliced; 1 large european cucumber; 1 ripe but firm avocado; 1 tablespoon finely diced chives

Description

This Cucumber Avocado Salad is a simple weeknight salad that can be made in just about 10 minutes. It's refreshing and really flavorful.

Ingredients

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2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon champagne vinegar
1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt, more to taste
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, more to taste
1 small shallot, halved and thinly sliced
1 large european cucumber
1 ripe but firm avocado
1 tablespoon finely diced chives

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Instructions

In a medium bowl, vigorously whisk together olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Stir in the shallots. into Macerate for five minutes.
Meanwhile, slice the cucumber on the diagonal into ¼” rounds.
Slice the avocado into ¼” half moons.
Add in the cucumber, avocado and chives. Using a rubber spatula, gently mix together the salad with the dressing.
Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve immediately.