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Acar Timun recipe
Refreshing, crunchy, and slightly spicy are what you get from Acar Timun. This Indonesian cucumber salad is the most popular simple salad in a food spread.
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 3 portions
Calories: 67 kcal
Course:
Salad
Cuisine:
Indonesian
Ingredients
- ½ cucumber
- 1 medium carrot
- ½ red onion
- 2 red chilies
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons lime juice or white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup water
Instructions
- Dice the cucumber and carrot into small cubes.
- Chop the red onion and chilies.
- Place all the vegetables in a bowl and add sugar, vinegar, salt, and water.
- Stir and mix well. Check the taste and add more salt or sugar if necessary.
- Let it rest for at least 15-20 minutes before serving.
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Notes
- You can use brown onion or shallot if you prefer.As for lime juice, you can substitute it with vinegar or rice vinegar.
Nutrition Information
Serving
100grams
Calories
67kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
16g
(5%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
0.3g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.03g
(0%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.01g
Sodium
795mg
(33%)
Potassium
268mg
(8%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
12g
(24%)
Vitamin A
3724IU
(74%)
Vitamin C
50mg
(56%)
Calcium
25mg
(3%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 3portions
Amount Per Serving
Calories 67
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 100grams | |
| Calories | 67kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Sodium | 795mg | 33% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 3724IU | 74% |
| Vitamin C | 50mg | 56% |
| Calcium | 25mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.