ASIAN CUCUMBER SALAD

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Compliments warm and spicy Asian foods, grilled meats, and great by itself! Even better the second day after it marinates in the fridge...if it lasts that long :-)

Provided by VNess

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4 cups julienne-cut English cucumbers (about 1 large)
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup bell pepper, strips
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Place cucumber in a colander; sprinkle with salt. Toss well. Drain for 20 minutes. Combine cucumber and bell pepper in a medium bowl.
  • Combine vinegar, ginger, and oil, stirring with a whisk. Pour over cucumber mixture; toss gently to coat. Stir in crushed red pepper and black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 23.6, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 74.2, Carbohydrate 2.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.1, Protein 0.4

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