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Sumac Cucumbers


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  • Author: Aleena
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience the vibrant flavors of summer with these sumac cucumbers, a quick and zesty side dish that elevates any meal. Crisp cucumbers are paired with tangy ground sumac, extra virgin olive oil, and a touch of salt, creating a refreshing salad that’s perfect for barbecues or as a light snack. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, this dish is both healthy and delicious, making it a go-to option for busy weeknights or leisurely gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium fresh cucumbers, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons ground sumac
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Wash the cucumbers thoroughly and slice them into thin rounds or half-moons.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine sliced cucumbers with ground sumac, olive oil, and salt. Toss gently to coat.
  3. Let the mixture sit for 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Adjust seasoning if desired and serve immediately on a platter.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg