Cucumber Cups with Black Beans Recipe
Ingredients
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 553g | |
| Calories 80 | |
| Calories from Fat 10 | 13% |
| Total Fat 1.18g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.13g | 1% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 595mg | 25% |
| Potassium 816mg | 23% |
| Total Carbs 15.26g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.2g | 17% |
| Sugars 8.89g | 6% |
| Protein 3.8g | 6% |
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