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Watermelon and Avocado Salad

This salad combines fresh, juicy watermelon slices with creamy, buttery avocado pieces, creating a contrast of textures and flavors. The dish involves minimal preparation, primarily slicing and assembling, resulting in a visually vibrant and texturally interesting dish with crunchy edges and smooth interior. It is served chilled, showcasing the natural juiciness of watermelon and velvety avocado.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups Watermelon cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 2 large Avocado peeled, pitted, and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil for drizzling
  • to taste Salt pinch or more as preferred
  • to taste Black pepper freshly ground

Equipment

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Bowl
  • Serving platter

Method
 

  1. Using a chef's knife and cutting board, cut the watermelon into 1-inch cubes, ensuring uniform size for even presentation and texture.
  2. Peel, pit, and slice the avocados into thin, even slices or chunks, and set aside in a bowl.
  3. Arrange the watermelon cubes evenly on a large serving platter, creating a colorful base for the salad.
  4. Add the sliced avocado over the watermelon, distributing evenly for a balanced appearance.
  5. Drizzle the olive oil over the assembled salad and season with a pinch of salt and freshly ground black pepper. Use a spoon or squeeze bottle for even coverage.
    4 cups Watermelon
  6. Serve immediately while the dish is chilled, showcasing the vibrant colors and contrasting textures of the watermelon and avocado.