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Ingredients:
3 Cups Cucumber, sliced thin
3 Tablespoons Sweet Onion, sliced thin
1 Cup Grape Tomatoes, halved
1 Avocado, ripe, peeled and mashed
3 Tablespoons Mayonnaise
2 Tablespoons Dried Dill
1 Tablespoon Sugar
2 Tablespoons White Vinegar
Salt & Pepper, to taste
Slice the cucumbers and onion very thin and set aside empire earth kostenlos downloaden vollversion.
Using a whisk, blend the ripe avocado, mayo, vinegar and sugar until smooth adobe photoshop elements 10 kostenlos.
Gently stir in the cucumbers, onions and dill until smooth monster legends herunterladen. Stir in tomatoes and season with salt and pepper. Serve chilled.
Enjoy!
Cheers!
~Chris