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Asian Carrot Cucumber Salad

Asian Carrot Cucumber Salad


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  • Author: Lily Thompson
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crisp carrots and cucumbers tossed in a savory sesame dressing with ginger, garlic, and light heat.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium carrots, peeled
  • 1 large English cucumber
  • 2 green onions
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp white miso paste
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 tsp red chili flakes
  • 1/2 tsp lime zest
  • 1 tbsp cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice carrots, cucumbers, and green onions
  2. Whisk all dressing ingredients until smooth
  3. Pour dressing over vegetables and toss well
  4. Finish with cilantro and sesame seeds

Notes

  1. White miso paste is optional
  2. Adjust chili flakes to control heat
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg