Cucumber Carrot Salad | Fresh Japanese Style Salad with Carrot, Cucumber

#CucumberCarrotSalad #CucumberSalad #CarrotSalad #SaladRecipe #JapaneseSalad #HealthyEating #EasyRecipes #QuickSalad #VeganRecipes #HealthySalad #WeightLossDiet #LakaKitchen Crispy Japanese-Style Cucumber & Carrot Salad | Quick, Fresh & Healthy Recipe Looking for a refreshing, light, and crunchy side dish? This Japanese-style Cucumber and Carrot Salad is the perfect combination of crisp textures and flavorful, low-fat seasoning. Made with simple everyday ingredients, it takes just minutes to prepare and pairs wonderfully with any meal or healthy diet plan! 🥕 Ingredients Salad Base: Cucumbers: 4–5 small/Persian cucumbers (sliced into bite-sized rounds or half-moons) Carrot: 1 medium-to-large carrot (peeled and julienned into thin matchsticks) Fresh Coriander / Cilantro: A small handful (finely chopped) Salt (for prep): 1 tsp (to draw out excess moisture and enhance crunchiness) Dressing & Seasonings: Chili Powder / Paprika: ½ tsp (adjust to taste) Black Pepper: ¼ tsp (freshly cracked) Salt: To taste (a pinch if needed) Olive Oil (or Sesame Oil): 1–2 tbsp Soy Sauce: 1 tbsp 👩‍🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions Prepare the Vegetables: Wash cucumbers and slice them into bite-sized half-moons or thin round discs. Peel the carrot, slice diagonally, and cut into thin julienne strips. Salt and Drain (The Secret to Extra Crunch): Place the sliced cucumbers and carrots into a large mixing bowl. Add about 1 tsp of salt, toss thoroughly with your hands, and let it rest for 10 minutes to draw out excess water. After 10 minutes, gently squeeze the vegetables to remove excess moisture, then transfer the crisp vegetables into a clean bowl. Season the Salad: Add chili powder, cracked black pepper, a pinch of salt, olive oil, and soy sauce directly over the vegetables. Toss lightly to distribute the seasonings evenly. Add Herbs & Toss: Add the freshly chopped coriander (cilantro). Toss well using tongs or chopsticks until every slice is evenly coated with the dressing. Plate & Serve: Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with an extra sprinkle of black pepper or herbs, and serve immediately for maximum crispiness! Thank you for watching the video to the end ❤️ Turn on notifications to see my new recipes first 🔔 MIx Cucumber, Tomato & Carrot:    • Carrot Roast Peanuts Salad | This quick ✨3...   Carrot Salad Recipes | 3-minute salad:    • Only 2 Ingredient: Cucumber and Onion Sala...   Cucumber Salad Recipes:    • Only 2 Ingredient: Cucumber and Onion Sala...   Salad That Burns Belly Fat:    • 3-minute salad | Cucumber Salad That Burns...   If you liked the video: 👍 Rate the video! Like it 👍 💗 Subscribe to my channel. ✍️ Leave a comment! 📣 Share this video with your friends on social networks! Pinterest:   / lakakitchen68   Facebook:   / lakakitchen   #salad #saladrecipe #salads #cucumbersalad #cucumberrecipes , cucumber carrot salad, japanese cucumber salad, easy cucumber salad recipe, healthy carrot salad, quick vegan salad, refreshing side dish, asian cucumber carrot salad, low calorie salad recipe,