CARROTS & CUCUMBERS WITH SWEET CHILI SAUCE

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This is a lovely, refreshing salad that has a little "kick" to it! AND the contrast of colors between the carrots and cucumbers is really amazing. This salad comes from the Whole Foods Market website.

Provided by Kozmic Blues

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons light brown sugar or 3 tablespoons turbinado sugar
3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 lb carrot, thinly sliced
1 large cucumber, seeded, halved and thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 lime, juice of
1 teaspoon dark sesame oil

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine water, sugar, vinegar, garlic, red pepper flakes, and salt.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat to dissolve sugar.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • In a salad bowl, toss together the carrots and cucumbers, and add the reduced sugar and vinegar syrup.
  • Toss in the cilantro, lime juice and sesame oil.
  • Cover and chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.8, Fat 1, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 153.7, Carbohydrate 16.6, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 11.1, Protein 1.1

Megraj Shrestha
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of the sweet chili sauce and the crunchy vegetables.


Patel G
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Barbar Ali
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. I love that it's so quick and easy to make.


Lutha Siyo
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors.


Aynal Khan
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but I really enjoyed this salad. The sweet chili sauce is amazing and really makes the dish.


Willy Brown
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. I love the combination of the sweet chili sauce and the crunchy vegetables.


ramona peterson
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Umar Nawaz Nawaz
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also very easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences.


MA MEDIA
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I'm not a big fan of sweet chili sauce, but I really enjoyed this salad. The vegetables are so fresh and crisp, and the dressing is just the right amount of sweet and spicy.


Joshua
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of the sweet chili sauce and the crunchy vegetables.


Wicklyffe Odingo
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's the perfect side dish for any occasion.


Hassan Jalpana
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. I love that it's so quick and easy to make.


Martins Odagwe
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I'm not a big fan of cucumbers, but I really enjoyed this salad. The sweet chili sauce is amazing and really makes the dish.


Biplob Mollah
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of sweet and spicy flavors.


Doctor Wahdat
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I love this recipe! The carrots and cucumbers are so refreshing, and the sweet chili sauce is the perfect complement. I've made this several times now, and it's always a hit.


Yaniv Shmuel
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This carrot and cucumber salad with sweet chili sauce is a refreshing and delicious side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The vegetables are crisp and flavorful, and the sweet chili sauce adds a nice kick of flavor. I will definitely be making


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