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Din Tai Fung Cucumber Salad

Crisp, cool cucumbers dressed in a tangy sesame-soy vinaigrette with roasted peanuts and chili oil. This restaurant-quality side takes 10 minutes and requires zero cooking.

Total time
10 min
Servings
4
Calories
118
Protein
4g
Din Tai Fung Cucumber Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs English cucumber
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • ¼ cup roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
  • ½ tsp chili oil or flaked red pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice cucumber in half lengthwise, then scoop out seeds with a spoon.

  2. 2

    Cut each half into 1/4-inch-thick half-moons and place in a serving bowl.

  3. 3

    Whisk rice vinegar, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a small bowl until combined.

  4. 4

    Pour dressing over cucumber and toss gently until evenly coated.

  5. 5

    Top with chopped peanuts and chili oil. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • spoon
  • small bowl
  • whisk
  • serving bowl

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