CONFETTI CUCUMBER SALAD

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This cucumber salad is lower in fat than the one that I grew up with, but it's packed with flavor. Very good during the summer on a hot day on the side of pretty much anything you could possibly want to eat. A cook out must.

Provided by I Cook Therefore I

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded and diced
1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
1 medium red onion, diced
1/4 cup garlic, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
3 tablespoons vinegar
3 teaspoons sugar
2 -3 tablespoons sweet chili sauce (or to taste)
1/2 cup peanuts, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a pan and fry the garlic over medium heat until crispy, set aside to cool.
  • Mix the vinegar and sugar together.
  • In a bowl, toss together the chopped onion, bell pepper, and cucumbers.
  • Pour the vinegar/sugar mixture and the chili sauce over the salad and toss.
  • Add the cooled garlic and toss.
  • Upon serving, sprinkle the chopped peanuts over the salad
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.1, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 0.4, Sodium 37.6, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 4.7, Protein 1.7

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