Viral Cucumber Salad
Viral Cucumber Salad
Ingredients
For the Salad
- 2 cucumber, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons roasted peanuts, crushed
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
For the Dressing
- 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 tablespoon chili flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1 tablespoon oil, for tempering
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
- 1
Thinly slice the 2 cucumbers. You can either slice them into rounds or cut them into thin strips, then place them in a large mixing bowl.
⏱️ 3 min
- 2
To the bowl with the sliced cucumbers, add the 2 tablespoons of crushed roasted peanuts and 1 tablespoon of toasted sesame seeds.
⏱️ 1 min
- 3
In a separate small, heat-proof bowl, combine the 1 tablespoon of finely chopped garlic, 1/2 tablespoon of chili flakes, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt (or to taste).
⏱️ 2 min
- 4
Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a small saucepan or ladle over medium-high heat until it is hot and shimmering. Carefully pour the hot oil over the garlic, chili flakes, and salt mixture in the small bowl. It will sizzle vigorously, releasing the aromas.
⏱️ 3 min
- 5
To the dressing mixture in the small bowl, add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of honey. Stir well with a spoon until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
⏱️ 2 min
- 6
Pour the prepared dressing evenly over the cucumbers, peanuts, and sesame seeds in the large mixing bowl. Toss everything together gently until all the ingredients are well coated with the dressing.
⏱️ 2 min
- 7
Serve the crunchy, refreshing, and fulfilling Viral Cucumber Salad immediately and enjoy!
⏱️ 2 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Viral Cucumber Salad
For the Salad
- 2 cucumber, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons roasted peanuts, crushed
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
For the Dressing
- 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 tablespoon chili flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1 tablespoon oil, for tempering
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
- 1
Thinly slice the 2 cucumbers. You can either slice them into rounds or cut them into thin strips, then place them in a large mixing bowl.
⏱️ 3 min - 2
To the bowl with the sliced cucumbers, add the 2 tablespoons of crushed roasted peanuts and 1 tablespoon of toasted sesame seeds.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
In a separate small, heat-proof bowl, combine the 1 tablespoon of finely chopped garlic, 1/2 tablespoon of chili flakes, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt (or to taste).
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a small saucepan or ladle over medium-high heat until it is hot and shimmering. Carefully pour the hot oil over the garlic, chili flakes, and salt mixture in the small bowl. It will sizzle vigorously, releasing the aromas.
⏱️ 3 min - 5
To the dressing mixture in the small bowl, add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of honey. Stir well with a spoon until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
⏱️ 2 min - 6
Pour the prepared dressing evenly over the cucumbers, peanuts, and sesame seeds in the large mixing bowl. Toss everything together gently until all the ingredients are well coated with the dressing.
⏱️ 2 min - 7
Serve the crunchy, refreshing, and fulfilling Viral Cucumber Salad immediately and enjoy!
⏱️ 2 min