Fried Cucumbers

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Crispy fried cucumbers offer a delightful twist on a fresh vegetable, featuring a crunchy coating that complements their tender interior. Perfect as a snack or side dish, this recipe appeals to those seeking unique flavors and textures, combining savory, light batter with the cool freshness of cucumbers.

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Ingredients

  • 3 large, firm cucumbers
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup meal
  • 1/2 cup flour

Instructions

  1. Slice the cucumbers into desired pieces.
  2. Dip the cucumber slices into beaten eggs.
  3. Coat the dipped cucumbers with a mixture of meal and flour.
  4. Heat 1/2 cup of oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry the coated cucumbers, turning occasionally, until tender and golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

283 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6g 12% DV
Total Fat 2.2g 3% DV
Carbs 61.9g 23% DV
Fiber 1g 3% DV
Sugar 2.4g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 302.3mg 13% DV
Potassium 224.3mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 130.5mcg 15% DV
Vitamin C 5.5mg 6% DV
Vitamin D 0.8mcg 4% DV
Calcium 66mg 5% DV
Iron 8.5mg 47% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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