Salmon Crudo with Spicy Cucumber Salad

12g protein · 10 min · 197 kcal

Salmon Crudo with Spicy Cucumber Salad

This easy raw salmon appetizer recipe combines the buttery texture and fresh ocean flavor of salmon with a crisp cucumber salad. Salmon crudo is a perfect recipe for a dinner party or date night at home.

10 min2 servings197 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces sushi-grade salmon fillet
  • 2 Persian cucumbers (chopped into small pieces)
  • 2 teaspoons chili oil
  • 1 lime (zest and juice)
  • 1-2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro (whole leaves loosely packed)
  • kosher salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice: Place the fish in the freezer for 5 to 10 minutes. Using a sharp knife, slice the salmon into thin pieces. Arrange the sliced salmon on a chilled plate.

  2. 2

    Dress: In a bowl, toss the sliced cucumbers with the chili oil and lime zest. Add to the plate.

  3. 3

    Assmeble: In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice and olive oil. Drizzle over the salmon. Top with cilantro and sprinkle with salt. Serve immediately.

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