2 Minute Zingy Minty Cucumber Slices
Brighten up snack time with these refreshing and irresistibly easy 2 Minute Zingy Minty Cucumber Slices! This no-cook recipe features crisp cucumber slices tossed with zesty fresh lime juice, a burst of fragrant mint, and a perfectly balanced hint of salt and black pepper. Ready in just two minutes, it's the ultimate quick snack or side dish for busy days, summer parties, or when you need a light, healthy refresh. This recipe is not only bursting with vibrant flavors but also packed with hydrating and detoxifying ingredients, making it a guilt-free delight. Whether you're sprucing up your meals or craving a light, tangy treat, these cucumber slices are your go-to for a bright, herbaceous twist! Perfect for refreshing snack ideas or healthy cucumber recipes.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 large Cucumber
- 10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 1 medium Lime
- 0.25 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
Instructions
Wash the cucumber thoroughly and slice it into thin, even rounds using a sharp knife or a mandoline slicer.
Finely chop the fresh mint leaves.
Cut the lime in half and squeeze its juice into a small bowl, discarding any seeds.
In a mixing bowl, combine the cucumber slices, chopped mint, lime juice, salt, and black pepper.
Toss everything gently to evenly coat the cucumber slices with the minty, zingy seasoning.
Serve immediately as a refreshing snack or side dish.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
84 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 600 mg | 26% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 22.6 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.4 g | 16% | |
| Total Sugars | 8.1 g | ||
| Protein | 3.4 g | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 104 mg | 8% | |
| Iron | 2.1 mg | 12% | |
| Potassium | 695 mg | 15% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
