Easy Cucumber Salad Recipe
A simple and delicious salad made with sliced cucumbers, sesame seeds, garlic, and a variety of seasonings, perfect for a quick and easy side dish or snack.
Recipe by Come Eat· Structured by ReelsMeals
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15 min estimated total time for 4 servings.
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Ingredients
- 2 medium cucumber
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- to taste salt
- 1/4 tsp gochugaru
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 0.5 lime
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
- to taste garlic powder
Instructions
- 1Start by washing and slicing 2-3 medium cucumbers into thin rounds, also known as 'coins'.
- 2In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds, 2 cloves of grated garlic, and 2 tablespoons of rice vinegar.
- 3Add 1/4 teaspoon of gochugaru and 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes to the bowl and mix well.
- 4Squeeze the juice of half a lime over the cucumber mixture and toss to coat.
- 5Sprinkle salt to taste over the salad and mix again.
- 6Drizzle 1 tablespoon of toasted sesame oil over the salad and sprinkle with garlic powder to taste.
- 7Mix all the ingredients together with a spoon until they are well combined.
- 8Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
- 9Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- 10Before serving, give the salad a good stir and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
- 11Serve the Easy Cucumber Salad chilled, garnished with additional sesame seeds and lime wedges if desired.
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Slice cucumbers thinly
Cut the cucumbers into thin rounds.
Combine ingredients thoroughly
Use a spoon to mix all components until well combined before chilling.
Chill for flavor development
Cover and refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.
Stir before serving
Give the salad a good stir after chilling and adjust seasoning if needed.
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- How many servings does this Easy Cucumber Salad recipe make?
- This recipe makes 4 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Easy Cucumber Salad recipe come from?
- It was shared by Come Eat on facebook.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.