Sauteed Cucumber With Chives Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group
Healthy

Ingredients

 Cucumbers3 Medium
 Olive oil1 Teaspoon
 Snipped chives2 Tablespoon
 Fresh basil1 Tablespoon, minced
 Lemon juice2 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 22 Calories from Fat 9

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.98 g1.5%

Saturated Fat 0.15 g0.77%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1.9 mg0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g1.1%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 0.76 g1.5%

Vitamin A 8.6% Vitamin C 10.4%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 2.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Peel the cucumbers and halve lengthwise.
Unless the seeds are very small, remove them with the tip of a spoon.
Cut the cucumbers into 1/3" slices.
In a large frying pan over medium-high heat, warm the oil for 1 minute.
Add the cucumbers and stir-fry for 5 minutes.
Sprinkle with the chives, basil, lemon juice and pepper.
Toss to coat.
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