Name: 10 Minute Cucumber Avocado Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4 Servings
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce; 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil; 2 teaspoons lime juice; 1 tsp granulated sugar; 3 cups Persian cucumbers; 0.25 red onion; 2 avocados; 2 tablespoons sesame seeds

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10 Minute Cucumber Avocado Salad

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Ingredients

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10 Minute Cucumber Avocado Salad

Dressing

2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauceuse tamari for gluten free option

2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil

2 teaspoons lime juice

1 tsp granulated sugar

Salad

3 cups Persian cucumberssliced into ½ inch pieces

¼ red onionsliced

2 avocadoscubed

2 tablespoons sesame seedsfor topping

Instructions

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Instructions

Combine the dressing ingredients in a small bowl and whisk together.

Place the salad ingredients in a large bowl and pour the dressing over everything.

Gently toss to combine, then finish by sprinkling sesame seeds onto the dressed salad.

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Tips & Tricks (5)

Cucumber Precision 🥒
Use a sharp mandoline or very sharp knife to slice Persian cucumbers uniformly thin, ensuring each bite has the perfect crisp texture and maximum dressing absorption.
Avocado Timing Trick 🥑
Dice avocados at the very last moment to prevent browning, and add them gently to prevent bruising and maintain their creamy integrity.
Sesame Oil Intensity 🫙
Always use toasted sesame oil sparingly - a little goes a long way, as its flavor is extremely potent and can easily overpower the delicate cucumber and avocado.
Red Onion Softening 🧅
Quick-pickle the red onion slices in lime juice for 5 minutes before adding to the salad to reduce sharp bite and enhance overall flavor balance.
Dressing Emulsion Secret 🥄
Whisk the dressing ingredients vigorously to create a stable emulsion, which ensures each bite of the salad is perfectly seasoned and coated.