Fried Cucumber Rounds

Fried Cucumber Rounds

Crispy gluten-free vegan snack

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 10m
Cook Time: 10m
Total Time: 20m
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (11 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

391
Calories
28g
Fat
0mg
Cholesterol
32g
Carbs
3g
Sugar
3g
Protein
Fried Cucumber Rounds

Recipe Description

My kids adore these Fried Cucumber Rounds, they’re a frequent request in my house! Crispy on the outside and soft and juicy on the inside, this is a quick and simple snack to put together for your little ones.

As you can see, this fried cucumbers recipe only uses 4 ingredients and chances are you already have them in your store cupboard! The great thing is you can use cucumbers of any shape or size and they don’t need to be super fresh, so if they aren’t quite crisp enough for a salad anymore, you can use them for this recipe instead!

To make Fried Cucumber Rounds, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Fried Cucumber Rounds

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No specific cuisine for this recipe

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Heat the oil

    5 min
    Step 1 - Fried Cucumber Rounds

    Place a large skillet over a medium-high heat and add the oil to heat. Lay some paper towel over a plate or tray.

  2. 2

    Coat the cucumber rounds

    5 min
    Step 2 - Fried Cucumber Rounds

    Add the cornmeal to a shallow bowl. Take each piece of cucumber and dunk it in the cornmeal, coating completely.

  3. 3

    Fry the cucumber

    9 min
    Step 3 - Fried Cucumber RoundsStep 3 - Fried Cucumber RoundsStep 3 - Fried Cucumber Rounds

    In batches, fry the cucumber rounds for a couple of minutes on each side until they crisp up and turn a golden brown. Remove with a slotted spoon and lay on the paper towel-lined plate.

  4. 4

    Serving Fried Cucumber Rounds

    1 min
    Step 4 - Fried Cucumber Rounds

    Serve hot, sprinkled with a little salt.

Delight your kids with these yummy Fried Cucumber Rounds. If you try this recipe don’t forget to let me know how you find it in the comments section!

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (11 reviews)
Hank
February 10, 2025
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Man, these Fried Cucumber Rounds are the bomb! My kids go nuts for 'em. I whipped 'em up after school, and they vanished in minutes. Super easy to make and perfect for using up those not-so-fresh cucumbers. Highkey recommend!

Wanda
October 31, 2024
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These Fried Cucumber Rounds became a family favorite. I made them last week while my kids were home from school, and they couldn’t get enough!

Ulysses
November 26, 2023
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Kids loved these! Quick and simple snack that got my kids giggling. Can't believe how easy it was to make these crispy bites!

Grace Anderson
October 8, 2023
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These Fried Cucumber Rounds were a hit! I made them for my cousin’s visit and everyone loved it.

Tina Johnson
June 3, 2023
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So super yummy!

Pamela Greene
January 22, 2023
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Super yummy snack!

Catherine Johnson
September 28, 2022
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I made these Fried Cucumber Rounds for a movie night. They disappeared in minutes! The kids loved the crunch and I felt good about using up old cucumbers. Such a great recipe.

Isla Thompson
August 20, 2022
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I truly love this recipe for Fried Cucumber Rounds. They're so easy to make and a perfect snack for my children, especially during busy school nights. Just the other day, I used some cucumbers that were starting to go soft, and they turned out brilliant. A family favourite for sure.

Rebecca
August 31, 2020
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Superb

Maddy
November 30, 2019
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Delicious!

sarah
March 22, 2019
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Thanks!

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