How to Make Cilantro Lime Cucumber Salad - A Step-by-Step Guide

Salads are a staple in many households, but finding a unique and flavorful salad recipe can be a challenge. If you're looking to add a refreshing and tangy salad to your repertoire, look no further than the Cilantro Lime Cucumber Salad. This simple and light salad is the perfect addition to any meal, whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or just looking for a quick and healthy side dish.

With just a few fresh ingredients, this salad is not only easy to make, but it's also bursting ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cucumber, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon sambal oelek (chile paste) (Optional)
  • 1 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • salt to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 2

  • Mix cucumber, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, sambal oelek, red pepper flakes, and salt together in a bowl until evenly combined; allow to sit until flavors blend, at least 10 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    41 cal.

    • Total Fat: 1g
    • Saturated Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 104mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 11g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 15mg
    • Calcium: 39mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 272mg