Chinese Cucumber Salad Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Traditionally, chinese cucumber salad is made by heating cucumbers in a spicy mixture of sesame oil, chili peppers, and szechuan peppercorns. In this quick-and-easy recipe for cucumber salad, cucumbers are tossed in a red-wine vinegar and sesame oil dressing spiked with minced ginger and chili flakes. If you find the sesame flavor in this recipe a little too strong, reduce it to 1 teaspoon.

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Ingredients for Chinese Cucumber Salad Recipe

  • 0.31 pound 5 pickling cucumbers
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 3/4 tablespoon Red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 tablespoon Light chinese soy sauce
  • 0.38 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
  • 0.63 tablespoon Brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Minced fresh ginger root
Nutrition
value
63
calories per serving
3 g Fat< 1 g Protein7 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Carbs
    7g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    7g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    32mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    5mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    6mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    10mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    20mg
  • Selenium
    1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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