A Perfect Smashed Cucumber and Avocado Salad for Spring

A Perfect Smashed Cucumber and Avocado Salad for Spring

californiagrown.org

Made with crisp cucumbers, perfectly ripe avocados, fresh herbs, & lime juice—this cucumber and avocado salad is perfect for summer.

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Cooking tools:

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Jalapeno seeding knife
  • Refrigerator
  • Paring knife
  • Spoon
  • Plastic wrap
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 6 Persian cucumbers (halved and smashed)
  • 2 ripe avocados (cut into large chunks)
  • 2 green onions (thinly sliced)
  • 2 TBSP freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 3 TBSP cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 jalapeño (seeded and finely diced)
  • ¼ cup toasted and salted pepitas
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt (plus more to taste)

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