Delight in the vibrant flavors and guilt-free indulgence of this Low Fat Creamy Avocado Garden Salad, a perfect blend of wholesome freshness and velvety richness. This easy 20-minute recipe features crisp mixed greens, juicy cherry tomatoes, refreshing cucumber slices, and a touch of sweetness from grated carrots—all brought to life by a luscious, low-fat dressing made with ripe avocado, tangy Greek yogurt, fresh lime juice, and a hint of honey. Packed with vitamins, fiber, and healthy fats, this salad is a nutritious addition to your repertoire, whether as a light meal or a refreshing side dish. Quick to prepare and utterly satisfying, this creamy avocado salad is your go-to choice for a flavorful, healthy lifestyle.
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Begin by preparing the dressing. Cut the ripe avocado in half and remove the pit. Scoop the flesh into a bowl.
Add low-fat Greek yogurt, fresh lime juice, honey, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to the avocado.
Using a fork or an immersion blender, blend all dressing ingredients until smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Wash and dry the mixed salad greens and place them in a large bowl.
Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the greens.
Peel the cucumber and cut it into thin slices, then add to the bowl.
Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the salad.
Peel the carrot and grate it using a box grater. Add the grated carrot to the bowl with the other vegetables.
Pour the creamy avocado dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine, making sure the vegetables are evenly coated.
Serve immediately as a refreshing side dish or a light meal.
Serving size | (867.1g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 466.5 |
Total Fat 24.7g | 0% |
Saturated Fat 4.3g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g | |
Cholesterol 7.2mg | 0% |
Sodium 1324.4mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 57.8g | 0% |
Dietary Fiber 18.4g | 0% |
Total Sugars 26.8g | |
Protein 14.4g | 0% |
Vitamin D 21.6IU | 0% |
Calcium 220.7mg | 0% |
Iron 4.0mg | 0% |
Potassium 2130.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories