This refreshing cucumber cilantro salad, flavored with lime juice, is quick and easy to make and is great alongside steak or tacos.
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber, sliced into thin strips
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon sambal oelek (chile paste) (Optional)
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste
- salt to taste
Directions
Step 1
Mix cucumber, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, sambal oelek, red pepper flakes, and salt together in a bowl until evenly combined; allow to sit until flavors blend, at least 10 minutes.
Cook’s Note:
Cucumber can also be thinly sliced into circles using a mandolin, if a different shape is desired.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 2 | |
Calories 41 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat1g | 1% |
Saturated Fat0g | 1% |
Sodium104mg | 5% |
Total Carbohydrate11g | 4% |
Dietary Fiber2g | 7% |
Total Sugars4g | |
Protein1g | |
Vitamin C15mg | 77% |
Calcium39mg | 3% |
Iron1mg | 4% |
Potassium272mg | 6% |
*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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