Serves 4
Ingredients
DRESSING
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
- 2 teaspoons fish sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
CUCUMBER SALAD
- 1 large hothouse (English) cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
- Optional for serving: 1/3 cup chopped peanuts
Instructions
- Combine the ingredients for the dressing in a small bowl and whisk until the sugar dissolves. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Combine cucumbers, red onions, and toasted sesame seeds in a medium bowl.
- Pour the prepared dressing on top and stir so all the cucumbers are evenly coated in the dressing.
- Cover the bowl and allow the salad to marinate in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes or up to 2 hours.
- Option to top with peanuts right before serving.
Note: Consider serving this dish with this Grilled Chicken Satay Skewers!
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