This Avocado Tomato Salad is a refreshing and healthy summer salad recipe made with ripe avocados, juicy tomatoes, and a simple dressing. It's light, flavorful, and comes together in minutes—perfect for barbecues, picnics, or an easy side dish. This easy summer salad recipe is gluten-free, vegan, and low-carb, making it ideal for nearly any diet.
2 ripe avocados, diced
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Salt and black pepper, to taste
In a large bowl, combine diced avocados, halved cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
Drizzle with lime juice and olive oil.
Add chopped cilantro, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
Gently toss to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado.
Serve immediately or chill for 10–15 minutes before serving.
Use ripe but firm avocados to avoid mushy texture.
Add crumbled feta or mozzarella for variation.
Best served fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for up to 1 day