Spicy Carrot Cucumber Salad

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Spicy Carrot Cucumber Salad

A super tasty carrot cucumber salad for everyone who likes it a bit spicy. It's quick to prepare and perfect as a side dish or a light meal.

Allergens
Vegetarian
Pescatarian
Lactose-Free
838kcal

3 Portions · 901 g

Protein
27 g
Carbohydrates
63 g
Fat
46 g
Fiber
23 g
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3

g
  • Carrot400 grams
  • Cucumber½
  • Red Onion1
  • Garlic Clove2 cloves
  • Roasted Sesame1 tablespoon
  • Soy Sauce2 tablespoons
  • Sriracha1 teaspoon
  • Sweet and Sour Sauce1 tablespoon
  • Dark Rice Vinegar2 tablespoons
  • Honey½ tablespoon
  • Sesame Oil1 tablespoon
  • Salt1 pinch
  • Black Pepper1 pinch
  • Spring Onions2 bunches
  • Peanut50 grams
  • Lemon½

Preparing the Vegetables

  1. 1

    Peel the carrots and cut them into very thin strips or slices with a peeler or a vegetable slicer.

  2. 2

    Peel the cucumber, halve it lengthwise, and also cut it into thin half-moons.

  3. 3

    Peel the red onion, halve it, and cut it into fine strips.

  4. 4

    Finely chop the garlic cloves.

Preparing the Marinade

  1. 5

    Put the toasted sesame seeds, soy sauce, Sriracha, sweet and sour sauce, dark rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, and lemon juice into a large bowl.

  2. 6

    Add the finely sliced red onion and chopped garlic.

  3. 7

    Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix everything well until a homogeneous marinade forms.

Mixing and Serving

  1. 8

    Add the prepared carrots and cucumbers to the marinade in the bowl.

  2. 9

    Mix everything thoroughly so that the vegetables are completely covered with the marinade.

  3. 10

    Cut the spring onions into fine rings and add them to the salad.

  4. 11

    Roughly chop the peanuts and mix them into the salad as well.

  5. 12

    It's best to let the salad sit for a short while before serving so that the flavors can combine well. Enjoy your meal!

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