24 Mar, 2026

Recipe of the day: Cucumber, avo and dill salad

Recipe of the day: Cucumber, avo and dill salad

Refresh your palate with a delightful cucumber, avo and dill salad.

This vibrant dish combines crisp cucumbers, creamy avocado and fragrant dill for a perfect balance of texture and flavour.

Whether as a light lunch or a complement to your main meal, it’s a nourishing option bursting with freshness.



 

 

Serves: Six as a side

Preparation time: 25 minutes

 

 

Ingredients:

For the dressing

  • 45ml (3 tbsp) avocado or olive oil
  • 80ml (⅓ cup) lemon juice
  • Pinch dried chilli flakes
  • Honey, to taste
  • Salt and pepper

For the salad

  • 1 cucumber
  • 2 avocados, cut into chunks
  • ½ small red onion, thinly sliced
  • Handful of dill, finely chopped

 

 

 

Method:

  1. For the dressing, combine all the ingredients. Add honey to taste. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. For the salad, use a vegetable peeler to cut the cucumber into ribbons. Place on a platter with the remaining salad ingredients. Drizzle over the dressing.