CUCUMBER CHILI SALAD

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The crisp coolness of the cucumber with the contrasting heat of the pepper makes this a crowd pleaser. Just think 'cucumber mojito.'

Provided by delish-dish

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large cucumber - halved lengthwise, seeded, and cut into bite-size pieces
1 serrano chile pepper, seeded and minced
½ red onion, sliced thin
¼ cup chopped fresh mint, or to taste
1 lime, juiced
1 tablespoon grapeseed oil, or to taste
1 teaspoon white sugar
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Toss cucumber, serrano chile pepper, red onion, and mint together in a bowl. Pour lime juice and grapeseed oil over the cucumber mixture; toss to coat. Add sugar, salt, and black pepper; stir.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56.1 calories, Carbohydrate 6.8 g, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 2.5 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

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