Cucumber Sushi

These kid-friendly sushi rolls are a healthy lunch option. Have your kiddos help assemble the Cucumber Sushi and get creative with the filling!

"Learn to Love Veggies" Tip

Get your kids in the kitchen! To make the assembly super simple for children, first fill small bowls or ramekins with each filling (i.e. cubed avocado, sliced string cheese, cooked rice, bell pepper strips, etc.). Encourage them to snack as they assemble their Cucumber Sushi!

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Cucumber Sushi

Yield: 4-6

Author: Veggie Buds Club

Prep time: 5 MinCook time: 10 MinTotal time: 15 Min

These kid-friendly sushi rolls are a healthy lunch option. Have your kiddos help assemble the Cucumber Sushi and get creative with the filling!

Ingredients

• 2 large cucumbers
• 1/2 cup cooked brown or white rice
• 1/2 avocado, cubed
• 1 small carrot, cut into matchsticks
• 1/2 cup cubed cheese
• 1/2 red bell pepper, cut into matchsticks
• Optional: your child's favorite dip

Instructions

1. ​Slice the cucumbers into 1/2-inch thick slices, remove the peel if desired.
2. Use a paring knife to hollow out the center of each cucumber slice.
3. Stuff each cucumber slice with 2-3 of the filling options until filled. Have fun with different combinations!
4. Optional: spread your child's favorite dip on top or dip them and eat!

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