Japanese Cucumber Salad: A Tasty Asian-Style Salad Recipe

By Devi Poojari

July 20, 2023

A super delicious side dish to eat with fried rice or stir fries, this simple cucumber salad with an umami Asian dressing is the perfect accompaniment.

INGREDIENTS

2 cucumbers, sliced 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon vinegar 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1 teaspoon sugar 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ teaspoon red chilli flakes 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds

METHOD

Mix together all the ingredients, except the cucumbers in a bowl.

METHOD

Add the cucumbers and stir to coat the slices with the dressing mixture.

METHOD

Refrigerate for an hour, before serving chilled with fried rice or poke bowls.