“OMG” Flavor Bowl – WW Friendly
Servings: 2–3
Prep Time: 10 minutes + 15 min chill
WW SmartPoints: ~1–4 per serving (depending on mayo, protein choice, and quantity)
🥒 Ingredients:
- 1 whole bag of Persian cucumbers (~4–6 cucumbers), sliced thin or chopped
- 2–3 tbsp light cream cheese (softened for mixing) (about 2 Points)
- 2 tsp rice vinegar (0 Points)
- 1 tsp toasted sesame oil (1 Point)
- 1 tsp low-sodium soy sauce or coconut aminos
- 1 tbsp light or homemade spicy mayo (see below – ~1 Point)
- 1–2 tsp Everything But the Bagel seasoning (0 Points)
- Optional protein:
- 3 oz crab sticks (imitation crab) (2–3 Points)
- OR 2 oz smoked salmon (0–2 Points)
- OR cooked shrimp (0 Points)
🔥 Homemade WW-Friendly Spicy Mayo:
Mix together:
- 1 tbsp light mayo
- ½ tsp Sriracha or any hot sauce
- Optional: a splash of lime juice or garlic powder
🥣 Instructions:
- Slice cucumbers thinly and place in a large bowl.
- Add softened cream cheese in dollops, and gently mix with rice vinegar, soy sauce, and sesame oil until creamy but still chunky.
- Fold in spicy mayo and protein of choice (if using).
- Sprinkle with everything seasoning and toss gently.
- Cover and let chill in the fridge for 15–30 minutes for flavors to meld.
- Serve cold as a salad, dip with seaweed snacks, or even in lettuce wraps!
💡 WW Tips:
- Use fat-free cream cheese to drop it to 0–1 Point.
- Portion mindfully with mayo & oil — a little goes a long way on flavor.
- Add cauliflower rice or shredded carrots to bulk it up.