Cucumber and Carrot Salad
Crisp, and deliciously refreshing, this easy to prepare cucumber and carrot salad is tossed in a tasty soy and sesame dressing. A great light side dish with amazing Asian-inspired flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 - 2 whole1 - 2 whole1 - 2 whole English Cucumber, or Persian cucumbers
- 4 - 5 whole4 - 5 whole4 - 5 whole Carrots
- 2 - 3 whole2 - 3 whole2 - 3 whole Green Onion (Scallion), sliced

- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Soy Sauce, Low Sodium, or coconut aminos, or lite tamari

- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Rice Vinegar

- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Avocado Oil

- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Toasted Sesame Oil

- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Dijon Mustard
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Honey

- 0.25 tsp0.25 tsp0.25 tsp Salt, more or less to taste

- 0.25 tsp0.25 tsp0.25 tsp Black Pepper, more or less to taste

- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Sesame Seeds
For the dressing
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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Slice the English cucumber in half or third, then slice each piece in half lengthwise, then slice the cucumber in half-moons.
- Peel the carrots, then cut them into matchsticks or julienne. You can use a julienne peeler if you have one, or slice the carrots in 1-inch pieces, then slice in half lengthwise, then slice each piece into sticks. (shredded carrots work too)
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, oil, sesame oil, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, pepper until incorporated.
- Add the sliced green onions, stir them together with the cucumber and carrots. Add a sprinkle of salt and pepper over the veggies, toss in the dressing, sprinkle sesame seeds and serve. Enjoy!
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Appetizers Coconut Free Dairy Free Egg Free Nightshade Free Nut Free Pescetarian Plant Based Salads Shellfish Free Side Dishes Sugar Alcohol Free Vegan Vegetarian| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 101 |
| Fat: | 5 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 11 g |
| Protein: | 2 g |
| Cholesterol: | 0 g |
| Sodium: | 459 mg |
| Fiber: | 3 g |
| Sugars: | 10 g |
| Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
| Calculated per serving. | |




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