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Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• plain yogurt
• cider vinegar
• sugar
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Fold cucumber, yogurt, vinegar, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl. Adjust seasoning as desired.

By barbara

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• orange
• carrot
• water
• white sugar
• lemon juice

Instructions

1. 1 Peel orange and save a 1x1-inch piece of the peel. Place orange, orange peel piece, carrots, and cucumber in a blender; pour in water. Blend until desired consistency is reached; add sugar and lemon juice. Blend until smooth, 1 to 3 minutes.

By mamicha

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• banana
• mango
• spinach
• cashew butter
• sesame seed
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Layer banana, mango, cucumber, spinach, cashew butter, and sesame seeds in a blender, in the order mentioned; add water. Blend until smoothie is desired consistency, adding more water if desired.

By Alli Shircliff

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• banana
• red bell pepper
• grapefruit juice
• carrot
• ice cube

Instructions

1. 1 Combine banana, cucumbers, red bell pepper, grapefruit juice, and carrots in a blender; blend until smooth.
2. 2 Fill a glass with ice and pour smoothie over ice.

By minecraftcupcakez

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• spinach
• strawberry
• carrot
• banana
• apple
• water
• ice cube
• flax seed

Instructions

1. 1 Blend spinach, strawberries, cucumber, carrots, banana, apple, water, ice cubes, and flax seed together in a blender until smooth.

By Adina Ryan

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• coconut water
• pineapple
• celery
• lemon
• parsley
• ginger root

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Blend coconut water, pineapple, celery, cucumber, lemon, parsley, and ginger together in a blender until smooth.

By jesnmeg

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• semolina flour
• coconut
• rice flour
• green chile pepper
• ginger
• salt
• water
• oil

Instructions

1. 1 Combine cucumber, semolina flour, coconut, rice flour, green chile, ginger, and salt in a bowl. Mix well. Add water and mix again. Let batter rest 30 to 45 minutes.
2. 2 Heat a pan over medium heat and brush with oil. Pour a ladleful of batter into the pan and spread it out gently and uniformly; the batter will not be smooth, so it will not be possible to spread it thinly. Cook dosa until golden brown on the bottom, about 1 minute. Flip and cook until golden brown on the other side, about 1 minute more. Repeat with remaining batter.

By Anubalas Kitchen

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• water
• romaine lettuce
• avocado
• celery
• spinach
• lemon
• ice
• apple
• banana

Instructions

1. 1 Blend water, romaine lettuce, cucumber, avocado, celery, spinach, and lemon juice together in a blender on high until smooth, about 30 seconds. Add ice, apple, and banana to blender and blend until smooth, about 30 seconds.

By Heather Barbian

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• butter
• carrot
• tomato
• garlic
• rice
• ham
• egg
• salt
• black pepper
• cooking spray
• parsley

Instructions

1. 1 Melt 1/2 the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add cucumber, carrots, tomato, and garlic. Cook and stir until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Add rice and ham; cook and stir until heated through and well combined, about 10 minutes. Transfer rice mixture to a bowl.
2. 2 Beat eggs, salt, and pepper together in a medium bowl. Heat remaining butter in the same skillet over medium heat. Pour in the egg mixture; swirl to coat the bottom of the skillet. Cook until edges are mostly set, about 2 minutes. Lift the omelet with a spatula as the center rises; tilt the skillet so that uncooked eggs run to the center of the pan. Cook until set, 2 to 4 minutes.
3. 3 Place the rice mixture on top of the omelet. Fold omelet over the rice using a spatula and wrap into a cocoon shape. Place on a plate; sprinkle parsley on top.

By Jora

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• avocado
• lemon
• yogurt
• olive oil
• garlic powder
• onion powder
• cumin
• water
• salt
• black pepper
• bacon
• egg
• mixed greens
• cherry tomato

Instructions

1. 1 Combine avocado, lemon juice, Greek yogurt, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper in a small food processor. Pulse until mixture is smooth. Add water or milk to thin out dressing to desired consistency. Set aside.
2. 2 Cook bacon in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 5 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Allow to cool; crumble into small pieces.
3. 3 Remove all but 1 tablespoon of bacon grease from the skillet. Add eggs; cover and cook until whites are set and yolks are barely set, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
4. 4 Divide mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumber slices, and bacon crumbles between 2 plates. Drizzle in desired amount of avocado dressing. Top each salad with an egg. Serve immediately.

By Kim

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• arugula
• black pepper
• sea salt
• lemon juice
• garlic
• radish
• greek yogurt
• cottage cheese
• black pepper
• sea salt
• rosemary
• parmesan cheese
• heavy cream
• egg
• red bell pepper
• zucchini
• potato

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
2. 2 Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Blanch potatoes, zucchini, and bell pepper separately in the boiling water for about 1 minute each. Remove and rinse under cold water, then drain on paper towels.
3. 3 Whisk eggs, cream, Parmesan cheese, and rosemary together in a bowl until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
4. 4 Transfer cooled, blanched vegetables into a round, fluted tart pan. Spread egg mixture evenly over the vegetables. Spoon cottage cheese evenly over the egg mixture.
5. 5 Bake in the center of the preheated oven until the center is no longer jiggly and the edges are golden brown, about 40 minutes. Remove from the oven.
6. 6 Mix Greek yogurt, cucumber, radishes, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper for dip together until well combined.
7. 7 Serve frittata over arugula with dip on the side.

By chefdavidgeisser

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• brown rice
• nori
• bamboo mat
• carrot

Instructions

1. 1 Place cooked rice in a microwave-safe bowl and cover partially. Microwave on high until hot, about 1 minute.
2. 2 Place 1 nori sheet on the bamboo mat. Spread 1/2 of the rice evenly on nori sheet, using a little water on your hands or a spoon to keep rice from sticking. Place 1/2 of the cucumber and carrot slices on the top half of the rice, and roll nori sheet around rice and veggies, using the bamboo mat to help. Repeat with remaining nori sheet, rice, and veggies.
3. 3 Cut each roll into 6 small pieces and put them in the refrigerator until cool, about 20 minutes.

By papebj

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• salt
• scallion
• rice vinegar
• garlic
• ginger
• chile oil
• chile powder
• sugar
• fish sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Cut cucumber into 4-inch pieces and cut each piece into quarters. Place cucumber pieces in a bowl, add salt, and mix until coated. Let cucumbers stand at room temperature until liquid has been extracted, about 30 minutes; drain.
2. 2 Combine scallions, vinegar, garlic, ginger, chile oil, Korean chile powder, sugar, and fish sauce in a non-reactive bowl.
3. 3 Stir cucumbers into the vinegar mixture; cover bowl with plastic wrap. Refrigerate cucumber mixture until chilled and flavors have blended, at least 30 minutes.

By Eric

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• carrot
• rice wine vinegar
• sugar
• ginger
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Peel cucumber and slice in half lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds and cut into 1/8-inch thick slices. Transfer to a medium bowl with carrots.
2. 2 Mix vinegar, sugar, ginger, and salt in a small bowl until well combined. Pour over cucumber-carrot mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours before serving.

By Anne Talbot-Kleeman

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• rice paper
• rice vermicelli
• chicken
• mint
• tzatziki sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Fill a 9-inch pie plate with warm water. Dip 1 rice paper into water. Transfer to a work surface and let stand for a few seconds to soften.
2. 2 Snip cooked rice vermicelli and arrange 3 tablespoons vermicelli across the lower 1/3 of softened rice paper. Top with 1 ounce chicken, 1/4 cup cucumber, 1 tablespoon mint, and 1/2 tablespoon sauce. Fold and lightly press the bottom edge of rice paper over filling, tucking it underneath while rolling away from you. Fold in the sides and continue to roll up tightly. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

By Caitlyn Diimig, RD

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• cooking spray
• firm tofu
• spring roll wrapper
• broccoli slaw
• thai peanut sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Spray a large pan or wok with cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Add tofu and cook, shaking the pan as needed, until browned on all sides, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from the heat.
2. 2 Pour some water into a large, shallow plate. Place 1 spring roll wrapper in the water until soft, about 15 seconds, Remove to a work surface and place about 1 tablespoon tofu, 1 tablespoon cucumber, and 2 tablespoons broccoli slaw on the edge of the wrapper. Fold in the sides and wrap ingredients so it looks like an egg rolls. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
3. 3 Serve rolls with peanut sauce.

By Elise Wolff Goldstein

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• rice vinegar
• thai sweet chili sauce
• sesame oil
• white sugar
• granulated garlic
• salt
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk rice vinegar, chili sauce, sesame oil, sugar, and garlic together in a small bowl; season with salt.
2. 2 Combine cucumber and onion in a separate bowl. Pour vinegar mixture over cucumber and onion mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Toss before serving.

By maryelle

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• white sugar
• water
• white vinegar
• salt
• red onion

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk sugar, hot water, vinegar, and salt together in a bowl until sugar dissolved; stir in cucumber and onion. Refrigerate at least 1 hour to soften vegetables and reduce onion pungency.

By PRACTICINGJOY

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• salt
• rice wine vinegar
• sesame oil
• soy sauce
• sugar
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Cut cucumbers into long, thin noodle shapes using a spiralizer set to the thinnest setting.
2. 2 Place cucumber noodles in a fine-mesh strainer set over a bowl. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and toss until combined. Let cucumber stand until moisture is drawn out, about 30 minutes.
3. 3 Whisk rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, and sugar together in a bowl until sugar is dissolved. Add cucumber; toss gently until coated. Season with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; sprinkle with sesame seeds.

By Carol Castellucci Miller

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• medium grain white rice
• water
• imitation crabmeat
• avocado
• teriyaki sauce
• black sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse rice 3 times. Place in a saucepan and add water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the heat and cool to room temperature, 15 to 20 minutes.
2. 2 Divide ingredients evenly and layer onto 4 plates as follows: rice, crab, cucumber slices, and avocado slices. Drizzle teriyaki over each plate and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

By Erin Pierson Barton

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• small seashell pasta
• onion
• green bell pepper
• pimento pepper
• tomato soup
• white sugar
• cider vinegar
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook seashell pasta at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
2. 2 Mix pasta, cucumbers, onion, green bell pepper, and pimento peppers in a large bowl.
3. 3 Whisk tomato soup, sugar, vinegar, and oil together in a bowl until smooth; pour over pasta mixture. Stir to coat. Refrigerate 12 to 24 hours before serving, stirring occasionally.

By misty

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• salt
• soy sauce
• sugar
• garlic
• rice vinegar
• sesame oil
• chili oil
• red pepper flakes

Instructions

1. 1 Place cucumbers into a colander and sprinkle with salt. Allow to drain for at least 30 minutes. Shake off excess liquid but do not rinse cucumbers.
2. 2 Meanwhile, make the Asian dressing: Whisk soy sauce, sugar, garlic, rice vinegar, sesame oil, chili oil, and red pepper flakes together in a salad bowl.
3. 3 Add cucumbers to dressing; stir to coat evenly. Chill the salad before serving.

By JOSIE

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• vegetable oil
• green onion
• chicken broth
• lemon juice
• sugar
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat vegetable oil in a soup pot over medium heat; cook and stir cucumbers until softened, about 5 minutes. Cook and stir green onions with cucumbers until green onions are softened, about 5 more minutes. Pour in chicken broth and lemon juice. Stir in sugar and bring soup to a boil.
2. 2 Reduce heat to low, cover soup, and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.

By Kristen Langford

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• salt
• rice vinegar
• white sugar
• sesame oil
• garlic
• ginger root
• sesame seed
• red chile pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Place cucumber slices in a colander and sprinkle with salt; set aside to drain while you prepare the remaining ingredients.
3. 3 Whisk vinegar and sugar together in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved; stir in sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and sesame seeds.
4. 4 Rinse salt off cucumber slices by running under cold water; place in a large bowl.
5. 5 Add sliced red chili peppers and vinegar dressing; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate the salad until ready to serve. This salad tastes best on the day it is made.
6. 6 Enjoy!

By sandradxb

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• rice vinegar
• lime juice
• white sugar
• tomato
• red onion
• cilantro
• peanut

Instructions

1. 1 Make the dressing: Stir vinegar, lime juice, and sugar together in a small bowl until sugar dissolves.
2. 2 Make the salad: Hold cucumber upright and use a peeler to remove strips of peel lengthwise, making a pattern of peeled and unpeeled strips all the way around for a decorative effect. Cut cucumber in half lengthwise, then thinly slice each half.
3. 3 Place cucumber into a salad bowl with tomatoes and red onion; mix to combine. Pour dressing over salad and mix until well combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
4. 4 Just before serving, stir cilantro into salad and sprinkle chopped peanuts over top.

By Sherriel

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• imitation crabmeat
• mayonnaise
• sriracha sauce
• rice paper wrapper
• carrot
• green onion
• avocado

Instructions

1. 1 Shred crabmeat using 2 forks or a food processor.
2. 2 Combine crabmeat, mayonnaise, and Sriracha sauce in a small bowl.
3. 3 Add 2 inches hot water to a shallow bowl. Dip 1 rice paper wrapper into water to soften, about 3 seconds; transfer to a wooden cutting board or a clean, moist dish towel. Layer 1/4 each carrot, green onion, avocado, cucumber, and crabmeat mixture on bottom third of rice paper.
4. 4 Pull bottom of rice paper over filling; fold sides of wrapper in, using your fingers to prevent filling from spilling out sides. Continue rolling tightly to enclose filling. Place roll seam-side down on a plate. Repeat with remaining rice papers, carrot, green onion, avocado, cucumber, and crabmeat mixture.

By Christy Blaker

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• kosher salt
• sugar
• garlic
• rice vinegar
• soy sauce
• sesame oil
• red pepper flakes
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Wrap each cucumber in plastic wrap to minimize splattering. Place on a work surface and pound with a flat object (like a meat pounder) until cucumbers crack and are slightly flattened. Remove from plastic. Cut cucumbers in half; halve each side lengthwise. Slice into 1- to 1 ½ -inch wide slices. Transfer to a strainer set over a bowl.
2. 2 Sprinkle cucumber with salt and sugar; mix until well combined. Refrigerate the bowl and strainer for 30 to 60 minutes so cucumber pieces can drain into the bowl.
3. 3 To make the dressing: Place garlic, seasoned rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes in a large bowl; whisk together thoroughly.
4. 4 Transfer drained cucumbers into the bowl with dressing. Toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap. If you have time, refrigerate salad to allow flavors to mingle, about 30 minutes.
5. 5 When ready to serve, spoon crushed cucumbers into a serving bowl and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• tuna steak
• avocado
• green onion
• red pepper flake
• sesame seed
• lemon juice
• sesame oil
• soy sauce

Instructions

1. 1 In a medium bowl, combine the tuna, cucumber, avocado, green onion, red pepper flakes and sesame seeds. Pour in the lemon juice, sesame oil and soy sauce, and stir carefully to blend so as not to mash the avocado. Place this bowl into a larger bowl that has been filled with ice. Chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes, but no longer - the terrific freshness of the fish will be lost.
2. 2 Once chilled, remove the bowl from the ice, and invert onto a serving plate. Serve with toasted bread or your favorite crackers.

By JULESKICKS2

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• kombu
• honey
• soy sauce
• ginger
• rice vinegar
• carrot
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Place kombu in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until kombu has softened, about 5 minutes. Drain and cool until easily handled, 5 to 10 minutes. Slice rehydrated kombu into thin strips.
2. 2 Whisk honey, soy sauce, ginger, and rice vinegar together in a large bowl. Add kombu, carrots, cucumbers, and sesame seeds; toss to combine. Let sit in the refrigerator until flavors combine, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Tallgirl6234

Ingredients

• ✓ cucumber
• ground beef
• hoisin sauce
• peanut sauce
• lettuce
• carrot
• mint
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add hoisin sauce and peanut sauce; cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
2. 2 Spoon beef mixture into the center of lettuce leaves, taco-style. Top with cucumber, carrot, and mint. Season with salt and pepper.

By Christine Simon Michener