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Yam Taeng (Spicy Cucumber Salad)
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Yam Taeng (Spicy Cucumber Salad)

9 ingredients 15 min 4 servings openrecipes
Yam Taeng (Spicy Cucumber Salad)

"This recipe is based on the same flavors as 'Som Tam' (green papaya salad). Packed with flavor; use this salad as a side dish and serve with Thai glutinous rice. "

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

293
Calories
28g
Protein
1g
Fat
48g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Bean not in our table 0
Roasted Peanut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cucumbers - peeled, seeded, and grated
  • 3 tablespoons crushed dried shrimp
  • 2/3 pound long beans, sliced thin and mashed
  • 5 cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 5 Thai chilies, sliced thin
  • 1 tablespoon palm sugar
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • juice of 1 lime, or more to taste
  • 3 tablespoons roasted peanuts, chopped

Directions

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