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Cucumber Vinagrete Salad

Thinly sliced cucumbers tossed with red onion, cilantro, fresh lime juice, and olive oil for a light side dish.

15 minEasyServes 480 cal/serving

BrazilianSaladNo-CookVeganVegetarianLow CarbKetoHalal-friendlyGluten-FreeNut-FreeDairy-FreeSoy-FreeEgg-FreePork-FreeAlcohol-FreeCorn-FreeLow-SodiumNightshade-Free

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Ingredients

  • 2 English cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, whisk together 2 tbsp lime juice, 3 tbsp olive oil, and 1/2 tsp salt until combined.

  2. 2

    Add 2 thinly sliced English cucumber, 1/2 cup finely diced red onion, and 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro to the bowl.

  3. 3

    Toss gently until all ingredients are evenly coated in the dressing.

  4. 4

    Let sit at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving.

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Questions

What is Cucumber Vinagrete Salad?

Thinly sliced cucumbers tossed with red onion, cilantro, fresh lime juice, and olive oil for a light side dish. This reference files it under Brazilian salad: made without cooking, rated easy and about 15 minutes start to finish.

What can I use instead of cilantro in Cucumber Vinagrete Salad?

The entry for Cucumber Vinagrete Salad calls for 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped. In its place: Flat-leaf parsley with a squeeze of lime, for anyone who tastes soap. The dish loses its signature note but stays fresh.

Is Cucumber Vinagrete Salad low-carb?

A serving of Cucumber Vinagrete Salad carries 4 g of carbohydrate, 1 g of it fiber. Against a strict 20 g keto day that is 20 percent of the budget; against a moderate 100 g low-carb day it is 4 percent.

How many calories are in Cucumber Vinagrete Salad?

One serving (the recipe makes 4) is about 80 calories, with 1 g protein, 4 g carbohydrate and 7 g fat, plus 1 g fiber and 250 mg sodium. The figures are estimates computed from the ingredient list.

How long does Cucumber Vinagrete Salad keep?

Water seeps out of the cucumber as the salad sits, so keep the dressing apart and toss Cucumber Vinagrete Salad just before serving. Undressed and refrigerated, the components hold about two days. It does not freeze.

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