Ingredients
- 2 large firm cucumbers
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
- 3 tablespoons chopped dill
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)
54 calories; 3 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 6 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 2 grams sugars; 1 gram protein; 7 milligrams cholesterol; 8 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
4 servings
Preparation
- Wash the cucumbers. Trim off the ends, and remove the skins. Cut the cucumbers into 1 1/2-inch thick rounds. Quarter each slice lengthwise, and remove the seeds.
- Place the cucumbers in the rack of a steamer over boiling water. Steam for 2 minutes. Do not overcook.
- Melt the butter in a skillet. Add the cucumbers, salt, pepper, cumin and dill. Toss well for 30 seconds. Serve immediately.
15 minutes
Dining and Cooking