Cucumber Whimsies Recipes

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CUCUMBER WHIMSIES



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During the heat of summer, it's nice to offer lighter fare. These cold snacks are a great addition to a picnic buffet. -Cheryl Stevens, Carrollton, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 small tomato, chopped
2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill
1 green onion, chopped
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Dash salt
3 medium cucumbers, cut into 1/4-inch slices
Lemon-pepper seasoning
Dill sprigs

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , Sprinkle cucumber slices with lemon-pepper. Top each with about 1-1/2 teaspoons crab mixture; garnish with a dill sprig. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

WHIMPIES



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This is my Mom's recipe and she's the best cook in the world. This is a family favorite and freezes well too!

Provided by Cheryl Butchko

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Beef

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

¼ cup vegetable oil
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 pounds ground beef
1 cup ketchup
1 cup chili sauce
½ cup water
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon white vinegar
2 teaspoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dry mustard powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the celery, onion, green bell pepper, and garlic. Cook and stir until the vegetables have softened, about 5 minutes. Add the ground beef, increase the heat to medium-high, and stir until crumbly and browned, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the ketchup, chili sauce, water, parsley, vinegar, brown sugar, salt, pepper, mustard powder, chili powder, paprika, and Worcestershire sauce. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352.4 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 68.8 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 21.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 1177.8 mg, Sugar 14 g

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