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Cucumber sailing boats
Cucumber and yogurt boats with red pepper sails
- Recipe:
Recipe from Supercharged Food for Kids by Lee Holmes (Murdoch Books). Photography by Steve Brown.
- Photo:
- Difficulty: Easy
- Serves 2
- Gluten Free
- Vegetarian
Preparation
- Total time
- 10 Mins
- Preparation time
- 10 Mins
2 small Lebanese (short) cucumbers
260g plain full-fat yoghurt
6 drops liquid stevia or 2 teaspoons your sweetener of choice
Pinch of sea salt (optional)
1 tbsp chopped dill
1 red pepper, deseeded
Cut the cucumbers in half lengthways and scoop out the seeds.
Combine the yoghurt, stevia, salt and dill in a bowl. Spoon into the hollowed-out cucumbers.
Cut triangles for sails out of the capsicum. Skewer each sail with a toothpick and stick the other end in the cucumber.
You will need
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Reviews
Polly L(45)
★★★★★Really cute, great for kids' parties.
Reviewed on 27/04/20