Avocado, Smoked Salmon & Cottage Cheese Cucumber Boats
Fatigue Snack

Avocado, Smoked Salmon & Cottage Cheese Cucumber Boats

Avocado, Smoked Salmon & Cottage Cheese Cucumber Boats is a dietician-designed snack built around large Lebanese cucumber, light cottage cheese and smoked salmon. It's made for GLP-1 medication users managing fatigue, with protein kept high and portions sized for a smaller appetite.

Prep time 10 min
Cook time 15 min
Total time 25 min
Servings 2
Difficulty easy
Per serving 188 cal · 14g protein

Ingredients

  • 1 piece large Lebanese cucumber
  • 150 g light cottage cheese
  • 80 g smoked salmon
  • 0.25 piece avocado — diced
  • 1 tbsp chopped dill
  • 1 tsp lemon zest optional
  • 1 pinch Black pepper — to taste optional
  • 1 tsp capers optional

Instructions

  1. Slice the cucumber in half lengthways.
  2. Scoop out a small amount of the centre to create a channel.
  3. Fill each half with cottage cheese.
  4. Top with smoked salmon and avocado.
  5. Sprinkle with dill, pepper and capers if using.
  6. Serve immediately.

Tips for GLP-1 users

Variation: Substitute cooked shredded chicken or canned tuna if preferred.

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