Sesame Cucumber Salad

Name: Sesame Cucumber Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup rice vinegar; 2 Tbsp granulated sugar; 1/2 tsp toasted sesame oil; 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper; 1/2 tsp salt; 2 large cucumbers; 3 green onions; 1/4 cup chopped peanuts

This Sesame Cucumber Salad features cucumbers, green onions, peanuts, and a dressing made with rice vinegar, sugar, sesame oil, and spices; it's a simple, refreshing side dish.

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Prep: 15 minutes
Total: 15 minutes

Instructions

1.
In a small bowl, combine the rice vinegar, sugar, sesame oil, crushed red pepper, and salt. Set the dressing aside.
2.
Peel and slice the cucumber using your favorite method (see photos below for my technique). Place the sliced cucumbers in a large bowl.
3.
Chop the peanuts into smaller pieces. Slice the green onions.
4.
Add the peanuts, green onions, and dressing to the sliced cucumbers. Stir to combine. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to eat. Give the salad a brief stir before serving to redistribute the dressing and flavors.

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