Description
This is a delicious light summer salad that is a little on the sweet side rather than than the tangy-vinegary side.
Ingredients
- 1 large cucumber
- 2 tomatoes, seeded and cut into wedges
- ¼ red onion, thinly sliced
- ¼ cup rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon white sugar, or to taste
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 3 tablespoons chopped peanuts (Optional)
Instructions
- Peel the cucumber in stripes lengthwise with a vegetable peeler
- alternating skinned stripes with peel for a decorative effect. Slice the cucumber in half lengthwise
- and then thinly slice. Place the cucumber in a salad bowl with the tomato and red onion
- and mix together.
- Pour the rice vinegar and lime juice into a separate bowl
- and stir in the sugar until dissolved. Pour the dressing over the salad;mix
- cover
- and refrigerate until chilled
- at least 30 minutes. Just before serving
- stir in the cilantro and sprinkle with chopped peanuts.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
Servings: 4