Avocado and Spinach Salad
Avocado and Spinach Salad
Ingredients
For the Salad
- 6 cups fresh spinach, rinsed and dried
- 2 avocados, ripe, pitted, peeled, and diced
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
For the Lemon-Herb Vinaigrette
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or to taste
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, Dijon mustard, dried oregano, dried basil, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined. Set aside.
⏱️ 3 min
- 2
Assemble the salad: In a large salad bowl, combine the fresh spinach, diced avocados, halved cherry tomatoes, thinly sliced red onion, and diced cucumber.
⏱️ 7 min
- 3
Just before serving, pour the prepared lemon-herb vinaigrette over the salad ingredients. Gently toss to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated.
⏱️ 3 min
- 4
Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the top of the salad. Serve immediately and enjoy!
⏱️ 2 min
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Avocado and Spinach Salad
Ingredients
For the Salad
- 6 cups fresh spinach, rinsed and dried
- 2 avocados, ripe, pitted, peeled, and diced
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
For the Lemon-Herb Vinaigrette
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or to taste
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, Dijon mustard, dried oregano, dried basil, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined. Set aside.
⏱️ 3 min - 2
Assemble the salad: In a large salad bowl, combine the fresh spinach, diced avocados, halved cherry tomatoes, thinly sliced red onion, and diced cucumber.
⏱️ 7 min - 3
Just before serving, pour the prepared lemon-herb vinaigrette over the salad ingredients. Gently toss to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated.
⏱️ 3 min - 4
Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the top of the salad. Serve immediately and enjoy!
⏱️ 2 min