Mexican Cucumber Salad

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This Mexican cucumber salad is a combination of cool and crunchy vegetables with a zap of crushed red pepper and other seasonings. You can, of course, use fresh tomatoes, corn, and cilantro if you prefer.

Submitted by ECUADORITA
Updated on June 28, 2023
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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 1 (16 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, drained and sliced

  • 1 (8.75 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained

  • 1 medium cucumber, chopped

  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped

  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes or to taste

  • ½ teaspoon garlic, minced

  • ½ teaspoon cumin

  • ¼ teaspoon dried cilantro

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • â…› teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Place tomatoes, corn, cucumber, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and red wine vinegar in a large bowl. Stir in crushed red pepper flakes, garlic, cumin, cilantro, salt, and black pepper. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

75 Calories
1g Fat
17g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 75
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g 1%
Saturated Fat 0g 1%
Sodium 387mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3g 10%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 3g 5%
Vitamin C 50mg 55%
Calcium 41mg 3%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 377mg 8%

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

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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