Cucumber is one of the most versatile vegetables out there. It is a rich source of fiber, Vitamins A & C, folic acid, and magnesium. Try this super easy raw cucumber boat recipe for healthy snacking.
Ingredients:
- 1 medium size cucumber - makes 2 boats
- Half a cup of almonds - soaked overnight
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 small piece of organic ginger
- 1 fresh bunch of organic cilantro chopped finely
- 1 tbsp of celtic sea salt
- Half a cup of sprouted mung beans
- Half a cup of water
- 1 Tbsp of nutritional yeast
Preparation:
- Wash and peel the cucumber, then cut it in half
- Grind the almonds to a pulp
- Mix almonds with cucumber seeds, lime juice, nutritional yeast, ginger and salt in the food processor
- Fill up the cucumber boats with the mixture and garnish with the chopped cilantro and sprouted mung beans
Recipe by Kasia Fraser, originally written for Hello Delicious. Edited by Aratrika Rath.
