Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together equal parts white wine vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved. Add the sliced jalapeños and cilantro, tossing to coat. Set aside for 15 minutes.

- Combine chopped red onion with lime zest and juice in a large bowl. Massage for 2-3 minutes until tender. Let sit to soak up the flavors.

- Cut cucumbers in half; smack to crack. Slice into 1-inch pieces, sprinkle with salt, and let sit for 10 minutes in a colander.

- Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat, add minced garlic and sauté until golden. Blend garlic and oil with pickled jalapeños, lime juice, vinegar, agave, miso, cilantro, and salt until smooth.

- In the bowl with marinated onions, add drained cucumbers, rinsed beans, and remaining cilantro. Toss with dressing until well-coated.

- Spread mashed avocados on tostadas and top with the salad. Sprinkle with pickled jalapeños for a delightful serving.

- Store the salad in airtight containers for up to 4 days, keeping pickled jalapeños separate to maintain crispness.

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Notes
This salad is customizable; feel free to mix beans or add more herbs to suit your taste. It's best after marinating for at least an hour.
