Coconut-Cucumber Salad with Lime Juice
A hydrating, refreshing salad with cooling cucumber and tangy lime, perfect for supporting electrolyte balance during dietary transitions.
Cuisine: Asian
Category: Salads
Prep: 10 minutes. Cook: 0 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 2 medium cucumber
- 1 cup fresh coconut flesh
- 2 lime
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: Peel and dice cucumbers into 1/4-inch half-moons, then place in a bowl. Add 1 cup fresh coconut flesh and toss gently.
- Step 2: Zest 1 lime over the salad, then cut both limes in half and squeeze 2 tbsp juice over the mixture.
- Step 3: Finely chop 1/4 cup cilantro and add to the bowl. Sprinkle with 1/4 tsp sea salt and 1/8 tsp black pepper.
- Step 4: Toss until all ingredients are evenly coated, then chill for 15 minutes before serving to enhance flavors.