Smashed cucumber salad

Name: Smashed cucumber salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2 Servings
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 1 cucumber; 2 cloves garlic (minced); 1 tsp salt; 1.5 tsp sugar; 1 tsp sesame oil; 2 tbsp red bell pepper (diced)

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Min Li

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Difficulty

Easy 👌

min.

Preparation

min.

Baking

min.

Resting

Ingredients

Servings:-2+

1	cucumber
2 cloves	garlic (minced)
1 tsp	salt
1½ tsp	sugar
1 tsp	sesame oil
2 tbsp	red bell pepper (diced)

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Utensils

large bowl
cutting board
cleaver

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Nutrition per serving

Cal
160

Protein
1 g

Fat
10 g

Carb
17 g

Step 1/1
- 1 cucumber
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp salt
- 1½ tsp sugar
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp bell pepper
- large bowl
- cutting board
- cleaver
Smash cucumber with a cleaver, cut into thick slices, and transfer to a plate. Crush and mince garlic and sprinkle on top of cucumber. Season with salt and sugar. Drizzle sesame oil on top. Sprinkle diced bell pepper on top. Lightly toss salad and enjoy as a light snack or side dish with Asian fare!