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THAI CUCUMBER SALAD WITH PEANUTS



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Peanuts add welcome crunch to this tangy and refreshing Thai cucumber salad.

Provided by Jennifer Segal

Categories     Salads

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ medium red onion, very thinly sliced
2 large English cucumbers, halved lengthwise, seeded and sliced crosswise ¼-inch thick
⅓ cup packed chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup salted peanuts
1 large jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced (or use 1-2 Thai chiles for more heat)
¼ teaspoon salt (optional)
¼ cup fresh lime juice, from 2-3 limes
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1½ tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
1 garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • Place the onions in a small bowl of cold water. Let sit for ten minutes, then drain well and pat dry with a paper towel.
  • Make the dressing: In a large bowl, whisk the lime juice, oil, fish sauce, sugar, and garlic.
  • Add the drained red onions, cucumbers, cilantro, peanuts and jalapeño pepper to the dressing. Taste and add the salt if necessary. Serve the salad within 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238, Fat 16g, Carbohydrate 21g, Protein 6g, SaturatedFat 2g, Sugar 12g, Fiber 3g, Sodium 660mg, Cholesterol 0mg

THAI CUCUMBER SALAD



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Ready in 15 minutes and with minimal effort, this Thai Cucumber Salad recipe is as easy as it is delicious! And easy side dish for busy days.

Provided by Sarah Bond

Categories     Salads     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup rice vinegar⁣ (60 mL)
2 Tbsp sugar⁣
1 tsp toasted sesame oil⁣ (5 mL)
¼ tsp salt⁣
¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes⁣
1 to 2 cloves garlic (minced⁣)
2 large seedless cucumbers⁣
4 green onions⁣
¼ cup cilantro⁣
Optional: handful of chopped peanuts or almonds

Steps:

  • Dressing: Whisk together all dressing ingredients to dissolve the sugar.⁣
  • ⁣Salad: Slice cucumbers into ¼ inch rounds. Thinly slice the green onion. Finely chop the cilantro. Toss it all together, optionally adding a handful of chopped peanuts or almonds.
  • ⁣Assemble: Drizzle dressing over cucumber salad and gently toss combine. ⁣

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 87 kcal, Carbohydrate 19.2 g, Protein 1.3 g, Fat 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 153 mg, Fiber 1.2 g, Sugar 15.5 g

THAI CUCUMBER SALAD



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This sweet and tangy summer salad of cucumber, cilantro, and peanuts with just a hint of heat is always a hit at picnics and potlucks since it doesn't need to be refrigerated and you're pretty much guaranteed to be the only one bringing this dish!

Provided by camp0433

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 large cucumbers, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 tablespoon salt
½ cup white sugar
½ cup rice wine vinegar
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
¼ cup chopped cilantro
½ cup chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • Toss the cucumbers with the salt in a colander, and leave in the sink to drain for 30 minutes. Rinse with cold water, then drain and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Whisk together the sugar and vinegar in a mixing bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Add the cucumbers, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro; toss to combine. Sprinkle chopped peanuts on top before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.9 calories, Carbohydrate 37.1 g, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 1750.8 mg, Sugar 29.5 g

THAI CUCUMBER SLAW



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This easy, light salad is low fat but high flavour with lime, chilli and fish sauce - perfect as a side to your favourite Pad Thai

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Side dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 spring onions , shredded
zest and juice 1 lime
1 ½ tbsp fish sauce
2 tsp agave syrup
1 cucumber , cut into thin matchsticks
1 chinese leaf cabbage , finely sliced
1 red chilli , thinly sliced (optional)

Steps:

  • Fill a small bowl with cold water and add the spring onions, then set aside - this will make it curl. To make the dressing, combine the lime juice and zest, fish sauce and agave syrup.
  • Toss together the cucumber, Chinese leaves and dressing, then transfer to a serving dish. Drain the spring onions and pat dry, then scatter over the slaw, and top with the chilli, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 28 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 1.2 milligram of sodium

AJAD (AUTHENTIC THAI CUCUMBER SALAD)



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This fresh pickle is the classic accompaniment to many deep-fried and barbequed Thai appetizers and some curries. It's best made a few hours before serving.

Provided by Toi

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 4h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup white vinegar
¼ cup water
4 tablespoons white sugar, or more to taste
1 ½ teaspoons salt
6 cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
3 shallots, thinly sliced
2 Thai bird's eye chiles, halved lengthwise

Steps:

  • Combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and cook until sugar and salt are dissolved, 3 to 5 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning so the pickling liquid is pleasantly sweet, sour, and lightly salty.
  • Combine cucumbers, shallots, and chile peppers in a large bowl. Cover with pickling liquid. Refrigerate for a few hours to let flavors combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 590.4 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

CUCUMBER AJAT



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A simple and refreshing relish for grilled meats. You can make the vinegar and sugar dressing up to six weeks ahead of time (store it in the fridge), but assemble the relish the day you plan to serve it.

Provided by James Syhabout

Categories     HarperCollins     Salad     Side     Cucumber     Shallot     Quick & Easy     Quick and Healthy     Vegetarian     Vegan     Wheat/Gluten-Free

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 ounces (112 grams) medium pickling cucumbers, quartered lengthwise, sliced 1/4-inch thick
1/4 cup (40 grams) thinly sliced shallots
2 fresh Thai chiles, thinly sliced (3 grams)
1/4 cup (56 grams) distilled white vinegar
1/4 cup (50 grams) granulated sugar
1 teaspoon (4 grams) kosher salt

Steps:

  • Combine the cucumbers, shallots, and chiles in a serving bowl. In a separate bowl whisk together the vinegar, sugar, and salt until the sugar has completely dissolved. Add the vinegar mixture to the cucumbers, making sure they're covered. Let the cucumbers pickle for at least 15 minutes before serving.

THAI CARROT SLAW



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Shred some carrots, peppers and onions, skip the mayo and mix with Asian flavours for a healthy coleslaw

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large carrots , coarsely grated
1 red pepper , deseeded and finely sliced
1 small red onion , finely sliced
100g beansprout
1 small red chilli , finely chopped
3 tbsp fish sauce
3 tbsp lime juice
2 tsp caster sugar
handful roughly chopped coriander

Steps:

  • Combine carrots, red pepper and red onion in a bowl with the beansprouts. Mix the chilli with fish sauce, lime juice and sugar. Pour dressing over the slaw and stir through coriander just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 1 grams fat, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 2.3 milligram of sodium

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