Description
Do you like cucumbers? If not, you should start eating them because they offer some amazing health benefits. In fact, cucumbers are low in calories and high in nutrients, making them the perfect food to eat if you’re trying to lose weight or maintain a healthy lifestyle. Keep reading to learn more about the health benefits of eating cucumbers. You might just be surprised at all the good they can do for your body!
Ingredients
- Ingredients
- 2 medium cucumbers
- 3 Tbsp. rice vinegar
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 1 tsp. thinly sliced jalapeno pepper or cayenne
- ½ tsp. Himalayan salt
- ½ tsp. lime zest
- ½ tsp. grated fresh ginger
- 2 Tbsp. thinly sliced fresh basil
- 1 Tbsp. thinly sliced fresh mint
Instructions
Making a ginger cucumber salad is an amazing way to cool off on a summer day. Start by making the dressing, which consists of rice vinegar, sugar, jalapeno or cayenne pepper, Himalayan salt and lime zest. Then spend a few seconds grating fresh ginger into the mix for an extra special touch! Next, halve two medium cucumbers and thinly slice them. Now your salad components are almost ready - add some freshly sliced basil and mint for extra flavor. Now your masterful ginger cucumber salad is complete! Enjoy every crunchy bite!