Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs 30 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs 45 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 3largecucumbers – sliced lengthwise, seeds scooped out, and cut into 1/2-inch-thick half rounds

  • 2teaspoonssalt

  • 1tablespoonsoy sauce

  • 1tablespoonwhite sugar

  • 3clovesgarlic, thinly sliced

  • 2teaspoonsrice vinegar

  • 1 ½teaspoonstoasted sesame oil

  • 1teaspoonhot chili oil

  • ½teaspoonred pepper flakes

Cooking Directions

  1. Place cucumbers into a colander and sprinkle with salt. Allow to drain for at least 30 minutes. Shake off excess liquid but do not rinse cucumbers.

  2. Whisk together soy sauce, sugar, garlic, rice vinegar, sesame oil, chili oil, and red pepper flakes in a salad bowl.

  3. Add cucumbers to soy sauce mixture; stir to coat evenly. Chill in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 hours before serving.

Editor’s Note:

The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full sodium amount for the salt used. The actual amount of salt consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories75
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
3g
4%
Saturated Fat
1g
3%
Sodium
1393mg
61%
Total Carbohydrate
12g
4%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
7g
Protein
2g
4%
Vitamin C
7mg
8%
Calcium
40mg
3%
Iron
1mg
4%
Potassium
335mg
7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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