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Recipes using  cucumber
रेसिपी यूज़िंग ककड़ी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Recipes using cucumber in Hindi)
કાકડીઉપયોગ કરીને વાનગીઓ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Recipes using cucumber in Gujarati)

Cucumber Recipes | Recipes using Cucumber, Kakadi, Kheera | Indian Cucumber Recipes |

Cucumber Recipes | Recipes using Cucumber, Kakadi, Kheera | Indian Cucumber Recipes. Cucumber is a specie of fruit that is used as a vegetable. It is a long cylindrical vegetable that is mostly made up of water. Even though originally from South Asia, they are now grown all over the world. Cucumbers have many varieties and are mostly eaten in 2 forms – raw and pickled.

 Banana and Cucumber Salad Banana and Cucumber Salad

Due the high water content, they add a freshness to the dishes. Cucumber also gives a cooling effect to your body and that’s why people eat it a lot in the summers.

Indian Cucumber Recipes 

Mumbai is known for its famous roadside sandwiches and no mumbaikar sandwich can be made without cucumber. Whether it is a Vegetable Grilled Sandwich or just a normal Open Sandwich, cucumber is usually used along with tomatoes and potatoes. Little tiny cubes of cucumber are also added to chaats like Peanut Chaat that served on the streets of Tamil Nadu to counter to the spiciness of the chilli.

 Tomato and Cucumber Open Sandwich Tomato and Cucumber Open Sandwich

In southern India, curd rice is an everyday dish, but if you want to change it up a little bit, you can make Carrot and Cucumber Curd rice to give it a little more texture and taste. In my states in India it is customary to serve food with a side dish and many a times this side dish is Kachumber. This is the simplest thing to make as it only consists of a mix of chopped cucumber, onion and tomatoes with a squeeze of lemon. This kachumber can be sprinkled over fried papad to make the crunchy Masala Papad.

Masala PapadMasala Papad

Cucumber Recipes for Snacks

Cucumber is an essential ingredient in many types of salads all around the world as it can easily be eaten raw without feeling too full.

Cucumber can be combined with many different ingredients to make wonderful salads like a Pineapple Cucumber Salad or a Bean Sprouts and Cucumber Salad. Replace the unhealthy chips with sticks of cucumber to serve alongside Baba Ganoush and Spinach hummus and make the entire dish super healthy.

 Pineapple Cucumber Salad Pineapple Cucumber Salad

Quick snacks are the best type of snacks. A few quick snacks that can be made with cucumber are the unique Rice and Cucumber Pancakes, Cucumber Pachadi and Cool Cucumber. All these take very less time to prepare and are delicious in their own way.

Rice and Cucumber PancakesRice and Cucumber Pancakes

Innovative Cucumber Snacks

Who knew you could turn cucumber into a soup? Cold Cucumber Soup is as refreshing as the vegetable itself and is the perfect soup for a hot summer day.

A really easy, yet new, way of using the leftover paneer is to make a Paneer, Cucumber and Dill toast. This toast is made simply by combining the ingredients together and serving it on a warm toast.

Paneer, Cucumber and Dill ToastPaneer, Cucumber and Dill Toast

12 Reasons to Eat Cucumber

1. Promotes Weight Loss – With just 16 calories and zero fat from a cup of cucumber, it certainly qualifies for a weight watcher’s diet. 

2. Flushes Out Toxins – With that high water content, cucumber act a s broom for our system to sweep out harmful toxins from our body. 

3. Build Immunity – Being a good source of vitamin C (8.75 mg / cup) it strengthens your immune system to keep virus and bacteria away. 

 Cool Cucumber Cool Cucumber

Click here for more Benefits of Cucumber

Enjoy our Cucumber Recipes. Indian Cucumber Recipes below.

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    calories per serving

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    94

    calories per serving

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    437

    calories per serving

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    calories per serving

    A salad is the most awesome lunch ever! It’s light, filling, nutritious, and so convenient to pack in … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Tomato Cucumber Infused water can be prepared from cucumber and tomato which is easily found in every Indian … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Sweetlime Cucumber Infused water has just a hint of sweetness along with refreshing taste of cucumber. This drink … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Apple Cucumber Parsley Infused Water will curb your appetite. Try this unique flavorful blend of detox water as … More..

    146

    calories per serving

    The Dill and Cucumber Raita is an unusual accompaniment to your meal, one that is sure to tantalize … More..

    33

    calories per serving

    A splash of colours and a blast of flavours, all in a stomach-friendly form! This Vegetable Salad with … More..

    82

    calories per serving

    Mangoes are commonly added to fruit salads, but in this exotic salad, we pool together a range of … More..

    237

    calories per serving

    spicy garlic hummus sandwich | Lebanese hummus sandwich | healthy toasted sandwich with spicy garlic hummus | with … More..

    76

    calories per serving

    Bubbling with a blast of freshness, this amazing combination of fruits and veggies is sure to put you … More..

    90

    calories per serving

    A true summer cooler, this Cucumber and Lemon Drink is like a rejuvenating spa visit for your cells! … More..

    367

    calories per serving

    This sandwich sure lives up to its wild name! With a large assortment of juicy and crunchy veggies, … More..

    824

    calories per serving

    veg club sandwich with chilla recipe | Indian veg chilla club sandwich | desi club sandwich | with … More..

    440

    calories per serving

    veg sub sandwich recipe | veggie delight | Indian style homemade veg subway | with amazing 27 amazing … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Endless excitement packed into a little salad bowl! Yes, this Tangy and Sweet Mango and Cucumber Salad is … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Making a sushi is no joke. It requires some special ingredients and a lot of patience too, but … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Sometimes simplicity is a virtue in even exotic dishes! Here is a simple but elegant Cucumber Sushi, which … More..

    33

    calories per serving

    Roasted and peeled brinjals along with red pumpkin, spices and lemon juice makes a creamy and tangy dip … More..

    683

    calories per serving

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    calories per serving

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    656

    calories per serving

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    calories per serving

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    177

    calories per serving

    chick pea, vegetable barley salad with balsamic dressing | kabuli chana vegetable salad | healthy Indian barley salad … More..

    74

    calories per serving

    You simply must try this unusual combination! Add ripe melon for maximum sweetness. Cucumber also has a strong … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Carve flowers and petal on the outside and serve dips and chutneys inside! More..

    226

    calories per serving

    mixed sprouts bhel recipe | murmura with mixed sprouts | bhel with sprouts | chatpata mixed sprouts bhel … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Throw in a few coins and watch how the wishing well transforms your dinner into feasts. More..

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