Description
Fresh and Zesty Cucumber Sweet Pepper Salad is a crisp, colorful side dish made with mini cucumbers, sweet peppers, and green onions tossed in a tangy ginger dressing and topped with everything bagel seasoning.
Ingredients
- 6 mini cucumbers
- 6 sweet mini peppers
- 1 bunch green onions, sliced
- 1/4 cup ginger dressing
- 3 teaspoons everything bagel seasoning
- Chili crunch or chili crisp, to taste
Instructions
1. Wash the mini cucumbers and sweet mini peppers thoroughly under cold water. Lightly scrub if needed and pat dry.
2. Thinly slice the cucumbers into rounds using a sharp knife or mandoline.
3. Cut the tops off the mini sweet peppers and slice them into thin rings.
4. Slice the green onions from the white base through the green tops.
5. Place the sliced cucumbers, sweet peppers, and green onions into a mixing bowl.
6. Pour the ginger dressing evenly over the vegetables and gently mix.
7. Sprinkle everything bagel seasoning over the salad.
8. Add chili crunch or chili crisp according to your preferred spice level.
9. Gently toss everything together until evenly coated.
10. Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and crunch.
Notes
This salad is best served immediately to maintain its crisp texture.
Adjust the chili crunch to control the spice level.
You can substitute sesame ginger dressing if ginger dressing is unavailable.
Add avocado or shredded carrots for extra texture and flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 200 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 9 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg