Spicy Cucumber Salad

Spicy Cucumber Salad

from sweetandsavorymeals.com
20 min
4 servings

Spicy Cucumber Salad has a refreshing crunch and a spicy kick that makes it the perfect side dish or delicious appetizer.

Ingredients

  • 6 Persian cucumbers (sliced)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili oil (or chili crunch)
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon Korean chili flakes (or red pepper flakes)

Directions

  1. 1

    Add the sliced cucumbers and salt to a large bowl, gently stir to combine, and let them sit for 10 minutes; drain any liquid.

  2. 2

    Add the remaining ingredients, and gently stir to combine.

  3. 3

    Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate for 3-4 days.