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sweet chili cucumber salad recipe

Sweet Chili Cucumber Salad

5 from 1 review

Garden fresh, crunchy cucumbers and a light, spicy/sweet dressing pair up for the perfect summer salad that’s quick to throw together, and low in carbs and calories.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 4 cups 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups cucumber slices
  • 2 Tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 Tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons rice vinegar, or white vinegar
  • 1/2 Tablespoon finely minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon Gochujang sauce, or chili paste
  • 1 teaspoon liquid stevia
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • salt and pepper, if desired, to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and slice cucumbers. 
  2. Combine sesame oil, soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, chili powder, gochujang sauce, and stevia in a medium sized bowl. Whisk all together until smooth.
  3. Add the cucumbers to the dressing in the bowl and toss well until they are thoroughly coated. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
  4. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

Notes

If you can't find Gochujang sauce, you can substitute Sriracha sauce.

  • Author: beneficialbento
  • Prep Time: 5-10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 92
  • Sugar: 2.4 g
  • Sodium: 262.3 mg
  • Fat: 7.4 g
  • Carbohydrates: 6.2 g
  • Fiber: 0.9 g
  • Protein: 1.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg