Cool Cucumbers Recipes

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COOL SESAME CUCUMBERS

Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 8 side servings

Number Of Ingredients 6



Cool Sesame Cucumbers image

Steps:

  • Slice the cucumber into thin rounds. Put them into a bowl and toss them with the soy sauce, sesame oil, sesame seeds, mint leaves and salt, to taste.

2 regular or English cucumbers
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
1/2 bunch fresh mint, leaves only
Kosher salt

COOL NACHO CUCUMBERS

These are so easy to make and go great with other dips. Your guests will be impressed that you offered a healthy option at your party that was so tasty! These are a great cool down on a hot day.

Provided by Sorrie_Lue

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4



Cool Nacho Cucumbers image

Steps:

  • Strain water from salsa.
  • Thinly slice cucumbers.
  • Layer salsa and cheese onto cucumber slices.
  • Add a dollop of sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.9, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 4.9, Sodium 287.2, Carbohydrate 6.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 1.6

2 medium cucumbers
12 ounces salsa
3 ounces sour cream
8 ounces shredded taco cheese

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