Thai Cucumber Salad
This Thai Cucumber Salad is a copycat of your favorite Thai restaurant. It's sweet, tangy, and so refreshing, topped with peanuts, onions, and cilantro.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Course Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Thai
2 large cucumbers (cut into ¼-inch slices) 2 teaspoons salt ¼ small red onion (thinly sliced) 2 small jalapeno peppers (seeded and chopped) ¼ cup chopped cilantro ⅓ cup chopped peanuts ¼ cup rice wine vinegar (also called rice vinegar) 3 tablespoons white sugar
Toss the cucumbers and salt in a large bowl and let sit for 10-15 minutes in the fridge. Drain and blot dry with paper towels.
Add the red onion, jalapeno, cilantro, and peanuts to the cucumbers.
In a small bowl, whisk the sugar and rice vinegar together until the sugar dissolves.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Chill until ready to serve. Best eaten within a day.