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🥒 Asian-Style Cucumber Salad

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Crunchy, fresh, and light—perfect for weight-loss meals.

📝 Ingredients

  • 2–3 cucumbers, sliced thin
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 carrot, grated
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 2–3 tbsp olive oil (40 ml)
  • 1 tbsp sugar or sweetener (20 g)
  • 1½ tbsp soy sauce (20 ml)
  • 1 tsp paprika or chili flakes
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Salt the Cucumbers

  • Mix cucumbers with salt.
  • Let sit 15 minutes to remove water.
  • Rinse lightly and squeeze dry.

2️⃣ Make Dressing

  • Mix olive oil, soy sauce, sugar/sweetener, paprika.

3️⃣ Combine

  • Add carrot + green onion.
  • Toss with dressing.

4️⃣ Finish

  • Sprinkle sesame seeds.
  • Chill 20–30 minutes before serving.

🥗 Lower-Calorie Version

  • Use 1 tbsp olive oil instead of 3.
  • Replace sugar with stevia or erythritol.
  • Add vinegar or lemon juice for flavor.

Calories drop to about 70–90 per serving 👍


💡 Add Protein for Dinner

  • Grilled chicken
  • Boiled eggs
  • Tuna
  • Chickpeas

This keeps you full overnight and supports real fat loss.