spice-rubbed new york strip with avocado-lime sals

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
• 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
• 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 teaspoons serrano chile, seeded and finely chopped
• 1 - avocado, peeled and diced
• 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chile powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 - new york strip steaks, trimmed (8 ounces each)
• - cooking spray