Cucumber Salad with Tahini Dressing

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Cucumber Salad with Tahini Dressing

Cucumber Salad with Tahini Dressing

Cucumber Salad with Tahini Dressing takes roughly 20 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe makes 4 servings with 67 calories, 3g of protein, and 4g of fat each. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and whole 30 diet. This recipe from Simply Recipes requires lemon zest, warm water, sesame tahini, and parsley.

Instructions

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Seed and slice the cucumbers: If the cucumber peels are thick or bitter, peel them. If not, leave them on. Slice the cucumbers lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds with a small spoon. Slice the cucumbers again lengthwise and then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch to 1/3-inch cuts.
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Toss with salt and let drain: Toss the seeded, diced cucumbers in a colander with the tablespoon of salt.
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Let drain in the sink while you chop everything else and make the dressing.
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Make the dressing: In a large bowl, mix the tahini, lemon juice and warm water until combined. Stir in the garlic, lemon zest and red onion.
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Rinse the cucumbers: Briefly rinse the cucumbers under cool water and pat them dry with paper towels in the colander.
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Add the cucumbers to the bowl with the dressing and gently toss to combine well.
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Add in the herbs.
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Add salt and black pepper to taste.
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Serve cool.
DifficultyNormal
Ready In20 m.
Servings4
Health Score7
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