SPICY THAI CUCUMBER SALAD

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Spicy Thai Cucumber Salad image

This fresh salad from Dan Seidman of The Chef Dan incorporates thinly sliced cucumber, red onion and chili pepper with a dressing of rice wine vinegar, lime juice and sesame oil. Topped with roasted peanuts and bean sprouts.

Provided by Reynolds Kitchens(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Reynolds®

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅓ cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 large English cucumber, sliced into thin rounds
¼ medium red onion, thinly sliced
1 red chile pepper, thinly sliced
2 ½ tablespoons peanuts
1 pinch sea salt
¼ cup bean sprouts
4 lime wedges, for serving
Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil
Reynolds® Parchment Paper

Steps:

  • Combine rice vinegar, sugar, and sesame oil in a small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to simmer for 2 minutes to allow the sugar to dissolve. Leave mixture to cool to room temperature.
  • Add cucumber, onion and chili pepper to a mixing bowl and pour over the cooled vinegar solution. Stir to mix everything together. Tightly cover bowl with Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil and place in fridge for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with Reynolds® Parchment Paper. Place peanuts on baking sheet and season with a generous pinch of salt. Roast for 30 minutes, rotating the pan halfway through.
  • Remove the cucumber mixture from fridge and transfer to serving dish. Top with bean sprouts and roasted peanuts. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 124.1 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #15-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #cuisine     #preparation     #salads     #condiments-etc     #asian     #thai     #easy