Best 6 Asian Inspired Cucumbers With A Kick Recipes

ASIAN-INSPIRED CUCUMBERS WITH A KICK

Steps:

• Whisk rice vinegar, lime juice, honey, ginger, peanut butter, garlic, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, and sriracha sauce together in a small bowl to make dressing.
• Slice red onion into spirals with a spiralizer fitted with a straight-flat blade. Spiralize cucumbers into thin, curly ribbons; snip into serving-size lengths with kitchen shears or a knife. Transfer to a shallow bowl.
• Drizzle dressing over onion and cucumbers; mix gently to combine. Garnish with peanuts and jalapeno pepper.

ASIAN-STYLE CUCUMBER SPEARS

Steps:

• Trim the ends of the cucumbers and cut each one in half lengthwise. Place in a bowl, add the salt, and toss to coat. Let stand for 1 hour at room temperature. Transfer to a colander, rinse lightly under cold running water, drain, and place in a bowl.
• Prepare dressing: In a wok or heavy saucepan set over moderate heat, heat sesame oil until hot. Add the red pepper flakes and cook, stirring 15 seconds. Add ginger, garlic, vinegar, and honey and stir-fry 30 seconds. Off heat, add cucumber and toss to coat. Transfer to a bowl, let cool and chill for at least 3 hours or overnight. Cucumbers will keep for up to one week.

ASIAN-INSPIRED CUCUMBERS WITH A KICK

Steps:

• Whisk rice vinegar, lime juice, honey, ginger, peanut butter, garlic, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, and sriracha sauce together in a small bowl to make dressing.
• Slice red onion into spirals with a spiralizer fitted with a straight-flat blade. Spiralize cucumbers into thin, curly ribbons; snip into serving-size lengths with kitchen shears or a knife. Transfer to a shallow bowl.
• Drizzle dressing over onion and cucumbers; mix gently to combine. Garnish with peanuts and jalapeno pepper.

ASIAN INSPIRED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Add vegetables to a tupperware container. Add oil and vinegar according to your taste(Water from cucumbers will make more "dressing when marinating so keep in mind when measuring your oil and vinegar). Seal with lid. Refridgerate at least one hour before serving. I sometimes add a few sunflower seeds right before eating.

ASIAN STYLE CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Trim ends off cucumber and cut into 1 inch chunks.
• Combine rice vinegar with soy sauce, vegetable oil, sesame oil, salt, sugar, hot chili paste and garlic.
• Mix dressing with cucumbers and serve at room temperature.

QUICK & SPICY ASIAN PICKLES

Steps:

• Whisk rice vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, fish sauce, and crushed red pepper in large bowl. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahed. Cover and Chill. Slice cucumbers crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rounds. Add cucumber slices to vinegar mixture; toss. Cover and chill ten minutes to 1 hour, tossing occassionally.