Cucumber Peanut Salad

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 2
Yield: 2 servings

Description

This is a fresh and delicious cucumber salad tossed with lemon, cumin, cilantro, and peanuts that is very easily prepared in just a few minutes.

Ingredients

1 large cucumbers - peeled, seeded, and diced
salt to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 dried red chile pepper
3 tablespoons coarsely chopped peanuts
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro

Directions

1 Mix together salt and cucumber, and allow to drain in a colander for ten minutes to release water. Pat dry, and place in a medium size bowl.
2 Melt butter in a small saucepan, and stir in cumin and chili pepper.
3 Add peanuts, lemon juice, sugar, and melted butter to cucumber, and stir together. Garnish with cilantro.