- 1 large cucumber, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
- 3 green onions, sliced
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon grated lime peel
- 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- In a bowl, combine all ingredients. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.