Best Sweet Cucumber Dessert Recipes
QUICK PICKLED SWEET CUCUMBERS
Steps:
- Add the cucumber slices and chile slices to a medium bowl and toss to combine.
- In a medium saucepan, add the vinegar, sugar, 1/2 water and salt. Heat gently, stirring, just until the sugar and salt dissolve. Pour over the cucumbers and chiles in the bowl. Set aside to marinate at least 15 minutes before serving.
CUCUMBER NUT BREAD
Need to do something with all those cucumbers from your garden? Here is a delicious, moist nut bread with spices you can vary to your taste.
Provided by Marcella
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes
Time 2h35m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray 2 5x9-inch loaf pans with cooking spray.
- Place shredded cucumbers into a colander and let drain for about 30 minutes.
- Stir eggs, vegetable oil, sugar, vanilla extract, drained cucumber, and pecans together in a large bowl. Whisk flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, baking powder, nutmeg, and cloves in a separate bowl. Stir dry ingredients into the cucumber mixture until batter is thoroughly combined. Spoon batter into prepared loaf pans.
- Bake loaves in the preheated oven until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted into the center of each loaf comes out clean, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Let loaves cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing from pans to finish cooling on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 491.1 calories, Carbohydrate 59.6 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 26.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 230.6 mg, Sugar 33.9 g
SWEET CUCUMBER DESSERT
I recently Made a trip to Morocco to visit my husbands family. His mother made this and many other dishes after trying it I fell in Love with the flavor. My husband admitted to me its one of his favorite desserts from his childhood, with that information I had to make it for him so now we eat it often :)!!
Provided by Halima Dadouch
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. peel cucumber and carrots, slice lettuce into small pieces, and juice oranges.. set the juice aside and combine with your sugar.
- 2. next slice cucumber into very thin circles add to your juice mixture, set aside.
- 3. use a grater to grate carrot into fine shreds, then combine it and your lettuce with your juice mixture, add water and Chill.
- 4. serve cold with a spoon. Also makes a good snack. My favorite way is only oranges lettuce and cucumbers mmmmmmm but thats just me ... Enjoy
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