Asian Cucumber Salad

Asian Cucumber Salad

This Asian cucumber salad is a really delicious, light salad.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 2 cucumbers – halved lengthwise, seeded, and sliced
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • ½ cup rice vinegar
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 4 fresh red chile peppers, sliced

Directions

Step 1
Place cucumber slices in a colander and sprinkle with salt; set aside to drain for 1 hour.

Step 2
Whisk vinegar and sugar together until sugar is dissolved. Add sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and sesame seeds; stir.

Step 3
Rinse salt off cucumber slices by running under cold water; place in a large bowl with sliced red chile peppers. Drizzle dressing over vegetables and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

110
Calories
6g
Fat
15g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 110
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 7%
Saturated Fat1g 4%
Sodium780mg 34%
Total Carbohydrate15g 6%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars12g
Protein2g
Vitamin C46mg 231%
Calcium37mg 3%
Iron1mg 4%
Potassium251mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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