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The Best Cucumber Recipe

LLogan (logagm)YouTube10 minutesserves 1
Original video by Logan (logagm) on YouTube0:46

About this recipe

This cucumber recipe is a quick and delicious way to enjoy a whole cucumber, perfect for a snack or light meal. With layers of cream cheese, smoked salmon, and a sprinkle of everything bagel seasoning, it’s packed with flavor and texture.

The creator, logagm, shares their favorite way to prepare this dish, emphasizing how simple yet satisfying it is. You can whip this up in just 10 minutes, making it an ideal choice for when you're feeling a bit hungry.

Ingredient notes

  • The recipe uses 1 whole cucumber, which is sliced into rounds.
  • 2 tablespoons of cream cheese are spread on the cucumber slices.
  • 100g of smoked salmon is added on top of the cream cheese.
  • A small red onion is sliced and included for extra flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons of capers, along with their juice, are added for a briny kick.
  • 1 tablespoon of ranch dressing is drizzled over the top.
  • 1 teaspoon of everything bagel seasoning is sprinkled on for added flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon of MSG is included to enhance the overall taste.

Tips from Logan (logagm)'s video

  • Make sure to slice the cucumber into rounds for easy assembly and eating.
  • Shake everything together well before serving to combine the flavors.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of ranch dressing and seasonings to your taste.

No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to Logan (logagm): watch the original on YouTube.

The recipe

Serves 1 servingsTime 10 minutes

Ingredients

Steps

  1. 1

    Start by slicing the cucumber into rounds.

  2. 2

    Spread cream cheese on the cucumber slices.

  3. 3

    Add pieces of smoked salmon on top of the cream cheese.

  4. 4

    Slice red onions and add them on top.

  5. 5

    Add capers and a little bit of their juice.

  6. 6

    Drizzle ranch dressing over the top.

  7. 7

    Sprinkle everything bagel seasoning and MSG on top.

  8. 8

    Shake or mix everything well before serving.

Heads up — we had to guess a little:

  • Inferred amounts for ranch dressing, everything bagel seasoning, and MSG based on typical usage.

Credit where it's due: this recipe was transcribed from Logan (logagm)'s original video on YouTube. Follow them there — it's their dish.

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