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Cucumber Mint Salad with Thai Dressing
A quick and easy side salad. Thinly sliced cucumber and sweet red onions are tossed with mint leaves and a spicy Thai dressing.
Course
Cucumber Mint Salad with Red Onion
Cuisine
American, Gluten-Free, Thai
Diet
Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
10
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
Calories
90
kcal
Author
Elaine
Equipment
mandoline slicer
optional
spiralizer
optional
Ingredients
1
large
long English cucumber
½
small
red onion
1
small handful
fresh mint leaves
2
tablespoons
rice wine vinegar
1
tablespoon
sesame oil
1
tablespoon
extra virgin olive oil
1
tablespoon
sweet Thai chili sauce ,
gluten-free
Instructions
Slice the cucumber and the red onion very thinly, using either a very sharp knife or a mandoline slicer or a vegetable spiralizer.
Place in a salad bowl with the mint leaves.
Whisk together the dressing ingredients and toss together just before serving.
Notes
Store this cucumber salad covered in the fridge for up to 2 days. After that the cucumbers tend to become limp and lose their crunch
Nutrition
Calories:
90
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
6
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
7
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
4
g
|
Sodium:
45
mg
|
Potassium:
136
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
122
IU
|
Vitamin C:
3
mg
|
Calcium:
18
mg
|
Iron:
0.3
mg