Salad with eggs and avocado

Here’s a tasty and nutritious recipe for a Salad with Eggs and Avocado:

Ingredients:

  • 2 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and sliced
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 4 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, romaine, etc.)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cucumber, sliced
  • ¼ red onion, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (or balsamic vinegar)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional, such as parsley or cilantro)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the ingredients:

    • Hard-boil the eggs: Place eggs in a pot, cover with water, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 9-12 minutes. Transfer to cold water to cool before peeling.
    • Dice the avocado and slice the cucumber and cherry tomatoes.
  2. Make the dressing:

    • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice (or vinegar), salt, and pepper.
  3. Assemble the salad:

    • In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion (if using).
    • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Add eggs and avocado:

    • Top the salad with the sliced hard-boiled eggs and diced avocado.
    • Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
  5. Serve:

    • Enjoy immediately, or chill in the refrigerator for a refreshing meal!

Optional Additions:

  • Feta cheese or goat cheese
  • Cooked bacon or chicken
  • Nuts or seeds for added crunch

Enjoy your delicious salad with eggs and avocado!