Asian Cucumber Salad

This Asian cucumber salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish for a larger meal.

Asian Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, ginger, and garlic.
  2. Place the sliced cucumbers in a large bowl and pour the dressing over them. Toss to coat.
  3. Sprinkle the salad with cilantro and sesame seeds before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
10 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
100 per serving
Carbohydrates
15g
Protein
2g
Fat
4g

Supplies

Large bowl

Tools

Knife Cutting board Whisk

Serving suggestions

Serve the Asian cucumber salad as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.

Tips & tricks

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the dressing.

Cost

$5