Cucumber Salad With Magic Spice Blend
4.211 Ratings
Eric Kim
Photo by Julia Gartland
- Serves
- 1
- Prep Time
- 5 Minutes
With a touch of spiky lime juice and a Salt Bae throw of my Magic Spice Blend, this tastes not unlike cucumbers with Tajín. Addictive, in other words. Plus, it's a three-ingredient salad when you need it the most (on busy weeknights like tonight).
Ingredients
For the
- 1 cucumber, sliced into medallions
- 1/2 lime, juiced
- 1 teaspoon Magic Spice Blend, recipe follows
Magic Spice Blend
- 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
- 3 tablespoon kosher salt
- 3 tablespoon smoked paprika (you can use regular sweet paprika if you don't like the taste of smoked)
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon celery seed, crushed in the palm of your hand
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Directions
To make the
- Step 1
On a large plate, lay the cucumber slices in a single layer.
- Step 2
Sprinkle over the lime juice and 1 teaspoon of the Magic Spice Blend.
Magic Spice Blend
- Step 1
Spoon all of the ingredients into a Mason jar and shake.