herb sabzi & cucumbermade by Eda

herb sabzi & cucumber

fresh herbs, lemon

hot flash cook

Hot Flash Cook Herb Sabzi & Cucumber

serves 4

ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 2 medium cucumbers, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    heart health
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
    blood sugar & pre-diabetes
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon sumac

method

  1. Roughly chop all herbs and place in a large bowl.
  2. Add diced cucumbers and sliced red onion.
  3. Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour dressing over herbs and vegetables and toss gently.
  5. Let sit for 10 minutes before serving.
  6. Finish with sumac.

the swaps that make it work

Olive oil only
Olive oil + red wine vinegar
Vinegar adds brightness and helps stabilize blood sugar without changing the authentic flavor profile.
blood sugar & pre-diabetes
Optional sumac
Sumac included as standard
Makes the traditional Middle Eastern herb salad complete and adds natural tang.
heart health

nutrition per serving

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Calories
140 kcal7% DV
Protein
2g4% DV
Fiber
2g8% DV
Saturated fat
1.3g7% DV
Added sugar
0g0% DV
Sodium
560mg24% DV

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Recipes are informational — not medical or dietary advice. Draft — review & adjust.