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Saturday, November 29, 2025

Cucumber salad that burns belly fat! My mother lost 5 kg in a month.

 

This refreshing, nutrient-packed cucumber salad is not only delicious but also helps support weight loss. With metabolism-boosting ingredients and a creamy yogurt dressing, it’s a perfect light meal or side dish. Serve it with crispy garlic toast for a satisfying crunch!

Ingredients:

For the Salad:
  • ½ red cabbage (300g), thinly sliced

  • ½ green cabbage (300g), thinly sliced

  • 1 cucumber, sliced

  • 1 yellow chili, thinly sliced

  • 1 onion, thinly sliced

  • 1 tomato, diced

  • 1 green apple, diced

  • 1 carrot, grated

  • Fresh parsley & dill, chopped

For the Dressing:
  • 4 tbsp Greek yogurt (120g)

  • Juice of ½ lemon

  • 1 tbsp mustard

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • ½ tsp salt

  • ⅓ tsp black pepper

For the Herb Oil Drizzle:
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 clove garlic, minced

  • ¼ tsp black pepper

  • Chopped parsley & dill

For the Garlic Toast:

  • Bread slices

  • Olive oil

  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Instructions:

    1. Prepare the Salad:

      • In a large bowl, combine red cabbage, green cabbage, cucumber, chili, onion, tomato, apple, and carrot.

    2. Make the Dressing:

      • In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, lemon juice, mustard, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.

      • Pour over the salad and toss well. Let it marinate for 10 minutes.

    3. Prepare the Garlic Toast:

      • Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).

      • Brush bread slices with olive oil and rub with minced garlic.

      • Bake for 5-7 minutes until golden and crispy.

    4. Make the Herb Oil:

      • Mix olive oil, minced garlic, black pepper, parsley, and dill in a small bowl.

    5. Serve:

      • Drizzle the herb oil over the salad.

      • Enjoy with warm garlic toast on the side!

    Tip: For best results, eat this salad regularly as part of a balanced diet and active lifestyle. The fiber-rich veggies and metabolism-boosting ingredients help support healthy weight loss.

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