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Peanut & Chili Oil Cucumber Salad

By Pick Up Limes · Pickup LimesPublic

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This salad is inspired by the classic Pai Huang Gua, it brings together crunchy cucumbers, roasted peanuts, and spicy chili oil. It's a lively and texturally pleasing salad, perfect as a zingy appetizer or a flavourful side dish.

Prep
15 min
Total
15 min
Servings
2

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Ingredients

For 2 people

  • 3 tbspnatural peanut butter
  • 1 tbspreduced-sodium soy sauce
  • ½lime
  • 1 tspagave syrup
  • 0.75 tspgarlic powder
  • 1 tbspwater
  • 9mini cucumber
  • 0.25 cupfresh cilantro
  • 0.25 cupunsalted roasted peanuts
  • 1 tbsptoasted sesame seeds
  • 1 tbspchili crisp

Steps

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, mix together all the dressing ingredients until smooth*.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the cucumber, cilantro, peanuts, and sesame seeds (if using). Add the dressing and toss to coat. Let sit for at least 10 minutes for the flavours to infuse and for the cucumber to soften slightly.

  3. 3

    Plate, drizzle over the chili crisp, and garnish with more cilantro, peanuts, and sesame seeds, if desired. Enjoy!

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Per portion

Calories
~156.7 kcal
Protein
~15.1 g
Fat
~21.6 g
Carbs
~45.3 g
Fiber
~3.5 g
Sodium
~329.1 mg

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  • Milk
  • Peanuts
  • Soy
  • Sesame

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