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Oriental Cucumber Salad

A perfect summer side dish!
Course: brunch, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Japanese
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 medium organic cucumbers English works best, but use what you like
  • 2 tbsp coconut aminoes
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes use more or less, or omit entirely for no heat
  • 1 tbsp light flavored oil use sesame or avocado
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds optional
  • 1 tsp sweetener of choice
  • 1 tsp freshly grated ginger or 1/4 to 1/2 powdered
  • 1 green onion, sliced thin

Instructions

  • Rinse cucumbers and cut off the ends. Cut into a little less than 1/4 inch slices.
  • In a bowl, whisk together all other ingredients and adjust flavors. Add more sweetener or vinegar to your liking.
  • Add cucumbers and stir.
  • Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.

Notes

Nutrition: Calories- 71, Fat- 4.9g, Protein- 2.2g, Carbs- 5.2g