Cream cheese, cucumber, and radish toasts
For a simple and effective meal, nothing beats toasts! Here, we offer a vegetarian version topped with cream cheese, cucumber ribbons, and pink radish slices. Perfect for a meal in front of your favorite series ;-)
Ingredients
Preparation
Grill the bread slices and spread cream cheese on top.
Cut cucumber into ribbons using a peeler and place them on top of the cream cheese.
Slice the radishes thinly and place the slices on top of the cucumber.
Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
And there you have it, your toasts are ready!
Observations
What are the health benefits of eating cucumber and radish?
Cucumbers are hydrating and low in calories, while radishes are rich in antioxidants and can aid digestion, making them a great addition to your diet.
Can I use different types of bread for these toasts?
Absolutely! You can use whole grain, sourdough, or gluten-free bread depending on your preference and dietary needs.
How can I make these toasts more filling?
You can add protein-rich toppings like smoked salmon, sliced turkey, or even a poached egg to make the toasts more substantial.
What variations can I try with the cream cheese?
You can mix in herbs like dill or chives, or even add a bit of garlic or lemon zest to the cream cheese for extra flavor.
How long do these toasts stay fresh if prepared in advance?
These toasts are best enjoyed fresh, but if prepared in advance, store the components separately and assemble them just before serving to maintain freshness.
Nutrition
- Carbo: 18.5g
- Total fat: 3.9g
- Saturated fat: 1.5g
- Proteins: 5.8g
- Fibers: 1.6g
- Sugar: 2.1g
- ProPoints: 4
- SmartPoints: 4
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