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Turn fresh cucumbers into a tasty snack with this Crunchy Ranch Cucumber Chips recipe — perfect for any occasion and packed with bold ranch flavor and crunch.

Ingredients

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  • 2 large cucumbers, sliced thin (about 1/8-inch rounds)
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning (1 ounce)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (218°C).
  2. Slice cucumbers into even 1/8-inch (about 3 mm) rounds.
  3. In a large bowl, toss cucumber slices with olive oil, ranch seasoning, salt, and freshly cracked black pepper until evenly coated.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  5. Arrange cucumber slices flat in a single layer on the parchment-lined baking sheet, avoiding overlap.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 15–20 minutes, watching closely and removing when slices are golden and crisp.
  7. Remove from oven and let chips sit a few minutes to cool and firm up before serving.
  8. Alternatively, dehydrate the seasoned cucumber slices until crisp for extra crunch.

Notes

If you want an extra crispy crunch, try a dehydrator instead of baking — it’s a game changer!, You can slice and season cucumbers up to 24 hours ahead, keeping them covered in the fridge before baking for freshness and faster prep., Try flavor variations like adding cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, fresh dill, cilantro, sweet paprika, honey drizzle, garlic powder, onion powder, BBQ rub, or parmesan cheese before baking., Use vegan or gluten-free ranch seasoning to make this recipe suitable for those diets., Store chips in an airtight container at room temperature for a few hours or in the fridge up to three days; avoid freezing as texture changes., Bring refrigerated chips to room temperature before serving to regain some crispness.

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