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    Cool Uses for Cucumbers

    July 25, 2013 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom 1 Comment

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    With a larger family of five children from preschool to high school, I am all the time looking for new ways to eat healthy and fill tummies!

    Tricia's Cool Use for Cucumbers at $5 Dinners

    Thanks to our small, square foot garden, we’ve enjoyed large amounts of cucumbers. We are eating cucumbers in all kinds of ways for lunches and sides for suppers and I’ll share them below.

    Cucumbers as dippers with hummus

    Cucumber Dippers – With homemade hummus (my way of saving big bucks in the hummus economy). Savings with homemade hummus.

    Cucumbers as finger sandwiches

    Cucumbers as finger sandwiches – yes, even with pimento cheese!

    Plus these long-time favorite ways:

    • Easy Cucumber Salad Recipe
    • Cucumber and Vinegar Salad
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    Tricia's Cool Uses for Cucumbers

    Prep Time5 minutes
    Servings - 8 persons

    Ingredients 

    • One, large cucumber
    • Favorite dip, topping

    Instructions

    • Slice your cucumber.
    • Serve with your favorite dip.
    • It's as simple as that!
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    Filed Under: Budget Friendly Recipes, Fresh Veggies Recipes, Recipes from the Garden Tagged With: Tricia

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    1. Melissa says

      July 25, 2013 at 8:59 pm

      I was just thinking of writing a post about cucumbers earlier today. Must be the season.

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