Cucumber salad with peanut dressing

Cucumber salad with peanut dressing

Salad

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
6.3
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 317.5 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 6.3 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.7 mg 2%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 317.5 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

31.3%
12.4%
56.3%
Fat: 114 cal (56.3%)
Protein: 25 cal (12.4%)
Carbs: 63 cal (31.3%)

About Cucumber salad with peanut dressing

Cucumber Salad with Peanut Dressing is a refreshing dish that combines crisp, hydrating cucumber slices with a savory, nutty dressing. The salad typically features cucumbers, carrots, and fresh herbs like cilantro, topped with a creamy dressing made from peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, honey, and sesame oil. This dish is inspired by Southeast Asian cuisine, showcasing bold flavors and a balance of sweet, tangy, and salty notes. Packed with vitamins and minerals, cucumbers and carrots provide hydration, fiber, and antioxidants. The peanut dressing is rich in healthy fats and plant-based protein, though it can be calorie-dense, so portion control is recommended. This salad is a nutritious, satisfying option for plant-based diets and serves well as a light meal or side dish. Adjustments, like reducing sweeteners or using low-sodium soy sauce, can make it more health-conscious without compromising the flavor.