This snack is incredibly versatile; you can adjust the amount of chilli powder and lime juice to suit your taste. It’s a popular street food in Mexico and a great way to enjoy the cooling effect of cucumbers with a spicy kick. Buen provecho!
Ingredients:
- 1 cucumber
- 1 teaspoon chilli powder
- juice of 1/2 lime
Method of preparation:
Prepare the cucumber:
Peel the cucumber and cut into your preferred shape (sticks, slices or chunks).
Season:
Arrange the cucumber pieces on a plate or in a cup if you’ve made sticks.
Squeeze the fresh lime juice over the cucumber pieces.
Sprinkle the chilli powder evenly over the cucumbers.
Serve:
Enjoy your Mexican Cucumber Snack immediately for the best flavour and crunch.