Braised Cucumbers

Braised Cucumbers

Recipe by clk103197 from allrecipes.com

Side Dish 45 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 3 large cucumbers - peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch chunks
  • 2 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon crushed dried mint
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Place cucumbers in a shallow baking dish and sprinkle kosher salt over the top; toss to coat and let rest, 30 minutes to 1 hour. Drain cucumbers and discard any accumulated liquid.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir cucumbers in hot butter until cucumbers are heated through and color starts to change, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Transfer cucumbers to a serving dish; season with lemon juice, mint, and black pepper.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 103
  • Carbohydrate: 6g
  • Fat: 9g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g

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