Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsRosita's PlaceCilantro/onion Cup Recipe

Cilantro/onion Cup Recipe

Inspired by Rosita's Place
Time25m
Serves6

Make Cilantro/onion Cup Recipe in just 25m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Method

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  1. 1

    Prepare cucumber shells

    Wash the cucumbers. Slice into 1-inch rounds and use a small spoon to scoop centers, creating hollow cups. Arrange on a serving platter.

  2. 2

    Make cilantro-onion filling

    In a mixing bowl, combine the finely diced red onion and chopped cilantro. Add lime juice and lime zest and mix to combine.

  3. 3

    Season the filling

    Add salt and black pepper to the filling; mix again to distribute evenly.

  4. 4

    Fill cucumber cups

    Spoon the filling into each cucumber cup, dividing evenly between cups.

  5. 5

    Chill and serve

    Chill the filled cups for 10-15 minutes. Garnish with additional cilantro if desired before serving.

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