Strawberry and Cucumber Salad with Creamy Avocado Sauce

Name: Strawberry and Cucumber Salad with Creamy Avocado Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Québécoise
Ingredients: 1 avocado; 1/3 cup (80 mL) plain, dairy-free yogurt; 3 tablespoons (45 mL) lime juice; 2 teaspoons (10 mL) honey or maple syrup; 1/4 cup (60 mL) coarsely chopped fresh mint; 1/4 cup (60 mL) coarsely chopped fresh chives; 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) salt; 3 cups (750 mL) strawberries, quartered; 2 cups (500 mL) cherry tomatoes, cut in half; 1 English cucumber, diced; Zest of 1 lime; 1 tablespoon (15 mL) lime juice; 2 tablespoons (30 mL) olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) salt; Pepper, to taste; 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) hot pepper flakes; 2 tablespoons (30 mL) finely chopped fresh chives; Fillet of olive oil; Fillet of honey

This salad has it all! The textures, the flavours, plus it is so pretty!! Perfect to impress your friends, a date, or even yourself! You won’t believe how easy it is to assemble. Bon appetit!

Servings: 4
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes

See the recipe

Ingredients

Creamy avocado dressing

1 avocado
1/3 cup (80 mL) plain, dairy-free yogurt
3 tablespoons (45 mL) lime juice
2 teaspoons (10 mL) honey or maple syrup
1/4 cup (60 mL) coarsely chopped fresh mint
1/4 cup (60 mL) coarsely chopped fresh chives
1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) salt

Salad

3 cups (750 mL) strawberries, quartered
2 cups (500 mL) cherry tomatoes, cut in half
1 English cucumber, diced
Zest of 1 lime
1 tablespoon (15 mL) lime juice
2 tablespoons (30 mL) olive oil
1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) salt
Pepper, to taste

Toppings

1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) hot pepper flakes
2 tablespoons (30 mL) finely chopped fresh chives
Fillet of olive oil
Fillet of honey

NOUVEAUTÉ!

La planche à découper

Notre planche à découper en bois de cerisier est un plaisir à regarder et à utiliser. Robuste, élégante et profondément satisfaisante au quotidien, elle est fabriquée à la main au Canada à partir d’un superbe bois de cerisier. Chaque planche est unique et développe une couleur plus riche avec le temps. Elle passe naturellement de la cuisine à la table : pour servir, partager, rassembler et cuisiner, jour après jour.

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Preparation

Creamy avocado dressing

In a narrow container, place all ingredients for the creamy avocado sauce.
Using a hand blender, blend until very smooth. Reserve.

Salad

In a large bowl, combine all salad ingredients.
In a large plate, spread the creamy avocado sauce and add the salad on top.
Garnish with hot pepper flakes, chives, a drizzle of olive oil and a drizzle of honey!