Spicy Peanut Cucumber Salad: A Refreshing, Easy Side Delight
A delightful and refreshing salad made with crisp cucumbers and a spicy peanut dressing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Tossing
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large cucumbers
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon chili paste
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
Instructions
- Thinly slice the cucumbers and place them in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl, mix together peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, and chili paste until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the cucumbers and toss to coat.
- Garnish with chopped cilantro and peanuts before serving.
Notes
- Adjust the spice level by adding more or less chili paste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Spicy Peanut Cucumber Salad