Roll up
cucumber slices so that they will curl inside the glass.
Not exact matches
I made a goal this month to eat more veggies, especially raw ones,
so I've been taking a baggie of
sliced carrots, celery, and baby
cucumbers to dip in hummus (Oasis roasted garlic with hot sauce) as a snack.
So I've put together three healthy and quick
cucumber snacks to satisfy your crunchy or creamy cravings:
Sliced cucumbers and spreadable cheese on crackers (plus smoked salmon!)
Once you have
sliced 2
cucumbers or
so, lay them out evenly and spread a thin layer of the hummus on one side.
Perfect for a light lunch, Easter brunch or way to start your pool - side dinner — save a few
cucumber slices for your eyes
so you can feel like a pampered spa guest.
Your
slices should be thin enough for each
slice of
cucumber to bend easily, but not
so thin that they collapse.
If you haven't already done
so,
slice cucumbers for garnish.
Once again, you'll need to whip out your trusty old mortar and pestle
so you can mush up 10 English
cucumber slices along with 8 fresh raspberries.
I like to use grated carrot and beetroot, watercress sprouts and radish
slices, but you could also use
cucumber slices, avocado, tomato, grated courgette and
so on.
Crunchy moroccan chickpeas,
sliced fresh radishes, beets, and
cucumbers, crushed pistachios and a creamy basil mint avocado dressing are what make this grilled salmon salad
so fine.
So though this one is without the beets and caramelized onions I added in some wasabi mayo, edamame hummus, thinly
sliced cucumbers, red onions and arugula.
I used a
slicing cucumber with thick skin and large seeds,
so opted to remove both.
The pickling liquid here is traditionally used for pickling
sliced cucumber, carrots, and daikon,
so feel free to try these vegetables as well.
One of the more popular variations of the salad is made with very thinly
sliced cucumbers that are tossed with salt
so that they express their extra water (and thus don't make the finished salad watery!)
Each day there is lettuce, cheese, and baby carrots and then other things are rotated: cherry tomatoes; oranges, bananas, or apples
sliced and ready to eat; ham or diced chicken; radishes;
cucumbers... it is
SO great.
Add in
sliced broccoli stems and
cucumber and mix well
so the stems are well coated.
Slice cucumber up into rounds and put some filling in between two,
so the
cucumber becomes the outer part of the sandwich.
Perfect for a light lunch, Easter brunch or way to start your pool - side dinner — save a few
cucumber slices for your eyes
so you can feel like a pampered spa guest.
I love putting
sliced cucumber on tuna sandwiches,
so I already love this combo:).
These green powerhouses are high in vitamin C that helps with water retention,
so if you wake up with puffy eyes just apply a chilled
cucumber slice and watch the puff poof away.
Cucumbers are completely nontoxic, so there is nothing to worry about if you have already given them a generous helping of sliced cucumbers — there is no such thing as «cucumber poisoning,» and no need to take them to
Cucumbers are completely nontoxic,
so there is nothing to worry about if you have already given them a generous helping of
sliced cucumbers — there is no such thing as «cucumber poisoning,» and no need to take them to
cucumbers — there is no such thing as «
cucumber poisoning,» and no need to take them to the vet.
So a
slice of
cucumber in the traveling cage can provide both food and water.