Cucumber Lemon and Dill Dressing Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Cucumbers2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Lemonjuice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Honey2 Tablespoon
 Oil3 Tablespoon
 Kelp1 Teaspoon
 Dill weed1 Tablespoon
 Sunflower seeds3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 417 Calories from Fat 281

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 32 g49.8%

Saturated Fat 3.8 g19%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 27 mg1.1%

Total Carbohydrates 35 g11.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.6%

Sugars 17.5 g

Protein 7 g13%

Vitamin A 11.7% Vitamin C 105.3%

Calcium 17.8% Iron 28.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Wash the cucumbers and use a vegetable peeler or a paring knife to peel them
2. Halve them lengthwise and chop them into dices.
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MAKING
3. In a blender or food processor jar, combine the chopped cucumbers, lemon juice, honey and kelp.
4. Pulse in short bursts 3 or 4 times until blended into a liquid.
5. Add the sunflower seeds a little at a time, pulsing so that they are well blended into the liquid.

SERVING
6. Pour the dressing over your salad or combine with cool yogurt.
7. You can pour the dressing into a jar with a tight fitting screw on lid and store in the refrigerator until required.
8. Make sure to shake the jar before using the dressing.
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