Baked Cucumbers With Cauliflower Recipes

BAKED WHOLE CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Clean cauliflower, and trim off leaves and any brown spots. Place the whole head of cauliflower into a steamer basket, place the basket in a large pot, and add one inch of water. Cover, and bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook for about 20 minutes or until tender.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a medium bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, melted margarine. Season with garlic powder, salt, red pepper flakes, and oregano, and mix well. Place the head of cauliflower into a baking dish, and coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
• Bake for about 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown.

BAKED CUCUMBER CHIPS RECIPE

Steps:

• Slice cucumbers thinly, about an 1/8 of an inch in thickness.
• Pat cucumbers dry and add them to a bowl. Mix well with your seasoning of choice.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place the cucumbers onto the baking sheet, lying flat and separated.
• Bake low and slow at 170 degrees Fahrenheit for 3-4 hours. Time will depend on how large your cucumbers are.
• Remove the cucumbers from the oven once they are dried out and crispy.
• Enjoy your healthy snack!

ROASTED CUCUMBERS AND ONIONS WITH FRESH HERBS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with aluminum foil. Spray the foil with olive oil cooking spray.
• Spread pieces of butter into the baking sheet and lay cucumber spears over the butter. Top with slices of sweet onion and scatter basil, parsley, cilantro, and mint over the top. Spray the vegetables again with olive oil cooking spray.
• Roast cucumber mixture in the preheated oven until cucumber spears begin to soften, about 10 minutes. Turn the cucumbers and onion slices over and return to oven; roast until cucumbers are tender, 15 to 20 more minutes.

BAKED CUCUMBERS WITH CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Steam the cauliflower florets for approx 5 minutes- You want them to be crisp.
• Place you prepared cucumber halves in a baking dish cavity side up.
• Dot cucumber halves with butter/margarine, sprinkle with dill weed.
• Divide the jalapeno and cauliflower between the two halves filling the cavities.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle on the soy sauce and parmesan cheese (if using).
• Pour the stock/water between the halves on the bottom of the baking dish.
• Bake uncovered in a 375°F oven for approx 30 minutes.
• Time depends on the thickness of the cucumber.
• Enjoy.

BAKED CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place a layer of half of the cucumbers in the bottom of a baking dish. Dot the cucumbers with half of the butter, half of the crushed dill, half of the black pepper, and half of the salt. Repeat the layer. Add just enough water to just cover the cucumbers. Place the baking dish in the oven and bake uncovered at 400 degrees F for one hour. Remove from the oven. Serve with a slotted spoon.