Spicy Sweet Cucumber Salad |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Different spin on a cucumber salad. Standing time is cooking time~ Ingredients:
3 cucumbers, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch cubes |
5 green onions, thinly sliced in rings |
2 jalapeno peppers, seeds removed and minced |
1 cup cilantro leaves |
1 tsp. lime zest |
3 limes, juiced |
1/4 cup honey |
1 tsp. salt |
1/4 cup chopped peanuts |
Directions:
1. In a medium serving bowl, toss together the cucumbers, scallions and peppers.
2. Place the cilantro, lime juice, honey, salt and lime zest in a bowl of a food processor with the metal blade and blend until smooth.
3. Drizzle the mixture over the cucumbers.
4. Toss to coat.
5. Let the salad stand at room temperature for 30 minutes to blend the flavors.
6. Just before serving, sprinkle with the peanuts.
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