Appetizer for 2
Peanut Chili Cucumber Salad
$20.19for 425 minServes 2
Sliced cucumbers are coated in a creamy peanut dressing, then finished with cilantro, peanuts, sesame seeds, and chili crisp.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peanut butter, 1.75 oz$0.14/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.24Typical price | |
| Lemons and limes, 0.5$0.60 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price | |
| Cucumbers, 9$0.89 each typical | 9 | $8.01Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 1.5 oz$0.70/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.98Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.09 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Asian sauces and pastes
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- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
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$5.05 per serving$20.19 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3 tbsp natural peanut butter
- 1 tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1/2 lime
- 1 tsp agave syrup
- 3/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp water
- 9 mini cucumber
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup unsalted roasted peanuts
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp chili crisp
Steps
- Whisk the peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, agave, garlic powder, and water in a bowl.
- Slice the cucumbers into thin rounds and place them in a large bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the cucumbers and toss until evenly coated.
- Chop the cilantro and peanuts, then add them with the sesame seeds.
- Top with chili crisp and chill for 15 minutes before serving.
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