Creamy Buttered Cucumbers

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Creamy Buttered Cucumbers
40 min.
4
130kcal

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Creamy Buttered Cucumbers is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. This vegetarian and gluten-free recipe is a refreshing and healthy option that your family and friends will surely enjoy.

With a ready time of just 40 minutes and serving up to four people, this dish is a convenient and tasty addition to any meal. The combination of cucumbers, butter, sour cream, and spices creates a unique and mouthwatering flavor that is sure to impress.

The recipe is not only tasty but also nutritious, offering a good source of protein, fat, and carbohydrates. The use of dried dill and black pepper adds a delightful kick to the dish, while the onion provides a subtle sweetness that complements the other ingredients perfectly.

By following the simple steps outlined in the recipe, you can easily create this delicious side dish. The process includes preparing the cucumbers by removing the seeds and cutting them into chunks, adding butter and onion to a skillet, and then combining all the ingredients together. The result is a warm and comforting dish that is perfect for any occasion, from family dinners to potlucks.

So, if you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy cucumbers, look no further than this Creamy Buttered Cucumbers recipe. Impress your loved ones and satisfy your taste buds with this simple yet extraordinary dish.

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • pound cucumber peeled
  • pinch dill dried
  • servings pepper black to taste
  • 0.5 cup onion chopped
  • tablespoon salt 
  • 0.5 cup cream sour

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • colander

Directions

  1. Cut cucumbers in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
  2. Cut into 3/4 inch chunks. If the chunks aren't firm, place them in a colander and sprinkle with salt.
  3. Let drain 20 minutes (if they are firm you may omit this step).
  4. Place butter in a medium to large skillet over medium heat. When it melts, add the onion and cook 5 minutes. Stir in the cucumbers and cook another 5 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle with black pepper to taste.
  6. Reduce heat to low and stir in sour cream and plenty of dill. Stir and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories130kcal
Protein5.12%
Fat77.33%
Carbs17.55%

Properties

Glycemic Index
31
Glycemic Load
0.68
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
4.2304347390714%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
1mg
Kaempferol
0.13mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
4.06mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:129.61kcal
6.48%
Fat:11.47g
17.65%
Saturated Fat:6.53g
40.79%
Carbohydrates:5.86g
1.95%
Net Carbohydrates:4.66g
1.7%
Sugar:3.4g
3.78%
Cholesterol:32.01mg
10.67%
Sodium:1801.64mg
78.33%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Protein:1.71g
3.42%
Vitamin A:451.26IU
9.03%
Vitamin K:9.33µg
8.89%
Manganese:0.14mg
6.94%
Vitamin C:5.49mg
6.66%
Potassium:231mg
6.6%
Calcium:57.18mg
5.72%
Phosphorus:54.66mg
5.47%
Folate:21.63µg
5.41%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.02%
Magnesium:19.97mg
4.99%
Vitamin B6:0.1mg
4.92%
Copper:0.1mg
4.87%
Fiber:1.19g
4.77%
Vitamin B5:0.4mg
4.02%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.44%
Iron:0.46mg
2.55%
Zinc:0.34mg
2.28%
Vitamin E:0.31mg
2.07%
Selenium:1.36µg
1.94%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.2%
Source:Allrecipes