Next Level Cucumber Noodles
Next Level Cucumber Noodles
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber, medium to large
For the Dressing
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
- 1 garlic, clove, minced
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
For Garnish
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds, as needed
Instructions
- 1
Peel the cucumber. Using a potato peeler, carefully create long, thin strips, resembling noodles, from the peeled cucumber. Continue until you reach the seedy core. Place the cucumber noodles into a large mixing bowl.
⏱️ 5 min
- 2
In a separate medium mixing bowl, combine all the dressing ingredients: soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, granulated sugar, chili flakes, minced garlic, and grated fresh ginger.
⏱️ 3 min
- 3
Whisk all the dressing ingredients together vigorously until they are well combined and the sugar has dissolved.
⏱️ 2 min
- 4
Pour the prepared dressing evenly over the cucumber noodles in the large bowl.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Using your hands or tongs, gently toss the noodles and dressing thoroughly, ensuring all the cucumber strips are evenly coated with the dressing.
⏱️ 3 min
- 6
Garnish the cucumber noodles with toasted sesame seeds before serving immediately.
⏱️ 1 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Next Level Cucumber Noodles
- 1 cucumber, medium to large
For the Dressing
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
- 1 garlic, clove, minced
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
For Garnish
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds, as needed
Instructions
- 1
Peel the cucumber. Using a potato peeler, carefully create long, thin strips, resembling noodles, from the peeled cucumber. Continue until you reach the seedy core. Place the cucumber noodles into a large mixing bowl.
⏱️ 5 min - 2
In a separate medium mixing bowl, combine all the dressing ingredients: soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, granulated sugar, chili flakes, minced garlic, and grated fresh ginger.
⏱️ 3 min - 3
Whisk all the dressing ingredients together vigorously until they are well combined and the sugar has dissolved.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Pour the prepared dressing evenly over the cucumber noodles in the large bowl.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Using your hands or tongs, gently toss the noodles and dressing thoroughly, ensuring all the cucumber strips are evenly coated with the dressing.
⏱️ 3 min - 6
Garnish the cucumber noodles with toasted sesame seeds before serving immediately.
⏱️ 1 min