Steps
1. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh into a bowl.
2. Mash the avocado lightly with a fork, leaving some chunks for texture.
3. Add the chickpeas, diced tomato, cucumber, and chopped cilantro to the bowl.
4. Drizzle olive oil and lemon juice over the mixture.
5. Season with salt, pepper, and optional chili flakes.
6. Mix gently to combine all ingredients.
7. Serve immediately as a hearty, fresh main dish.