Cucumber and watermelon radish salad
Fresh and vibrant cucumber meets the peppery crunch of watermelon radish in this colorful salad bursting with flavor. Perfect for a light and refreshing meal.
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1/2 teaspoon la-yu (Japanese chile oil)
- 2 hothouse cucumbers, split in half lengthwise and cut into medium dice but uneven pieces
- 2 medium watermelon radishes, peeled, halved and thinly sliced on a mandoline
- 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds (see Cook's Note)
Instructions:
- Combine the soy sauce, sesame oil, and la-yu in a small bowl by whisking them together. Keep it aside.
- Place the cucumbers and watermelon radishes in a medium bowl and toss them with the vinaigrette. Allow it to marinate for approximately 15 minutes.
- Sprinkle the toasted sesame seeds on top for garnish before serving.
Summary:
- Calories: 351 kcal
- Fat: 26 g
- Protein: 10 g
- Carbs: 28 g
- Potassium: 1129 mg
- Magnesium: 166 mg