Korean Style Cucumber Salad - Spicy Cucumber (side dish) its so - good 👍 😋 2 Minutes Salad Recipe

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake without sacrificing flavor.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat profile while canola oil is more economical.

red pepper flakes

🥗Healthier: fresh chili

💰Cheaper: black pepper

Fresh chili provides a vibrant flavor while black pepper is more common.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey adds natural sweetness, while agave syrup is often cheaper.

Slice the cucumber into thin pieces.

In a bowl, combine olive oil, soya sauce, vinegar, chilli flakes, chilli powder, salt, and powdered sugar.

Mix the dressing well until combined.

Add the sliced cucumbers to the bowl and toss to coat them in the dressing.

Sprinkle sesame seeds on top before serving.

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Dietary