Stewed cucumber in dill cream with quark & walnuts
Stewed cucumber in dill cream with quark & walnuts is ready in 20 minutes (15 hands-on) and has 543 kcal and 26 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $3.42. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

- Total time
- 20 min
- Hands-on
- 15 min
- Calories
- 543 kcal
- Cost per serving
- $3.42
Ingredients (Serves: 2)
- Cucumber600 g
- Onion50 g
- Butter30 g
- Cooking cream120 g
- Quark (low-fat)300 g
- Fresh dill16 g
- Walnuts, chopped50 g
- Wholegrain rye bread (optional)100 g
Method
Peel the cucumbers, cut them lengthwise, scrape out the seeds with a spoon and cut into 1 cm pieces. Finely chop the onion and the dill.
Melt the butter in a pan and fry the onion for 2 minutes without browning.
Add the cucumber and cook over medium heat for 6 minutes, stirring now and then, until just tender.
Pour in the cooking cream, season with salt and pepper and simmer 3 minutes. Take off the heat and stir in the quark and the dill.
Chop the walnuts coarsely, scatter them over the cucumber and serve with the rye bread.
Nutrition per serving
| Calories | 543 kcal |
|---|---|
| Protein | 26 g |
| Carbohydrates | 25 g |
| Sugars | 15 g |
| Fat | 40 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
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