his healthy Cucumbers with a BANG! is my new favorite afternoon snack. It is so easy to make and tastes delicious. Cucumber’s increase your energy and boost your metabolism. The olive oil is a healthy fat and lemon juice helps detox and cleanse your blood of impurities. The cayenne pepper is a also a detox agent.
It is a super food snack! You will love this post workout. I can’t wait to make this with fresh cucumbers from my garden. This is great for clean eating! I also love to use this in combination with Detox Water. It is a great combination for added detox with this healthy cucumber snack.
This snack is naturally gluten free and is Paleo too! It is also a Candida Friendly and Whole 30 complaint Recipe. Best of all it is a low calorie food too! With each 1 tsp of Olive Oil it is only 1 WW point so depending on how much oil you use this is a low point snack too!
If you are eating Low Carb or following a Keto Diet you will love to add this detox side dish to your breakfast, lunch or dinner menus. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!
Be careful as these are addictive!
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Baby cucumber
Lemon juice
Olive oil
Salt and pepper
Chile powder
Chop a baby cucumber and add lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper and chile powder on top
Cucumbers with a Bang” is not just a snack; it’s a powerhouse of flavors and nutrients that will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. This simple yet sensational recipe takes the humble cucumber and transforms it into a burst of vibrant flavors that awaken the senses and nourish the body.
Starting with the star ingredient, the cucumber, this snack provides a crunchy, hydrating base that is both refreshing and satisfying. Cucumbers are not only low in calories but also high in water content, making them an excellent choice for staying hydrated and feeling full.
But the magic doesn’t stop there. The addition of lemon juice adds a tangy brightness that cuts through the richness of the olive oil, creating a perfect balance of flavors. Lemon juice is known for its detoxifying properties, helping to cleanse the body of impurities and boost overall health.
Speaking of olive oil, it brings a dose of healthy fats to the table, providing satiety and promoting heart health. Coupled with the zing of chile powder and the warmth of black pepper, this snack becomes a symphony of flavors that dance on the palate with each bite.
And let’s not forget about the cayenne pepper, which adds a subtle kick of heat and an extra detoxifying punch. Cayenne pepper is renowned for its metabolism-boosting properties, making it an ideal addition to any clean-eating regimen.
This snack isn’t just delicious; it’s also incredibly versatile and diet-friendly. Whether you’re following a Paleo, Candida-friendly, Whole 30, low-carb, or keto diet, this recipe fits seamlessly into your meal plan. Plus, with only 1 Weight Watchers point per teaspoon of olive oil, it’s a guilt-free indulgence that won’t derail your progress.
But fair warning: these cucumbers with a bang are addictive! Once you take your first bite, you’ll find yourself reaching for more. So go ahead, whip up a batch, and enjoy the explosion of flavors and nutrients in every mouthful. Your taste buds and your body will thank you for it.
