Spicy Pickled Cucumbers

Side Dish

Spicy Pickled Cucumbers

These Korean-inspired spicy pickled cucumbers pack a punch with their zesty flavors, making them a quick and easy refrigerator side dish. I swear these are better than any I've had at a barbecue spot. The combination of chili oil, sesame seeds, and rice vinegar transforms simple Persian cucumbers into a flavor explosion that'll keep you hooked!

10 minutes plus chilling time4 servingsEasy
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The Recipe

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice your Persian cucumbers.

  2. 2

    Add sesame oil, sesame seeds, rice vinegar, soy sauce, chili oil, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, sugar, and if needed, some salt.

  3. 3

    Mix well and refrigerate in an airtight container.

Helpful Notes

  • These taste better the longer they sit in the fridge.