Sweet and Crunchy Apple-Cucumber Salad

This refreshing Chinese-inspired salad combines the crispness of cucumbers and the sweetness of apples, tossed in a light sesame dressing. It's a vibrant side dish that adds a burst of flavor to any meal.

Side Dish Chinese Vegetarian
Easy 10 min 150 cal
Steps

1. In a large bowl, combine the diced apple and cucumber. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together the sesame oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and honey (or maple syrup) until well blended. 3. Pour the dressing over the apple and cucumber mixture and toss gently to coat. 4. Add chopped cilantro or mint, and season with salt and pepper to taste. 5. Serve immediately, or let it chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes to enhance the flavors.

Ingredients

1 medium apple, cored and diced 1 small cucumber, peeled and diced 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 teaspoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro or mint Salt and pepper to taste

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