Cucumber and Shaved Carrot Salad

Rating: Unrated

Cucumber and Shaved Carrot Salad is an easy and refreshing side that complements most main dishes.

By Elizabeth Nelson
Recipe by Cooking Light June 2014

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Recipe Summary

Yield:
Serves 4 (serving size: about 1/2 cup)
Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

Directions

  • Combine olive oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, and crushed red pepper in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk until sugar dissolves. Shave carrots into thin strips using a vegetable peeler. Combine carrot, cucumber, and shallot. Add carrot and cucumber mixture to rice vinegar mixture; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

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Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:
53 calories; fat 3.5g; saturated fat 0.5g; sodium 143mg.
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