Recipe description
October 3, 2026
Rye Crispbread with Hummus and Kimchi
Crunchy rye, creamy hummus, and tangy kimchi for fiber-rich fermented-food variety
Fermented Foods
Whole Grains
Plant Based
88%
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Takes about 2 minutes.
Why this recipe fits you
- Rich in fiber from rye crispbread, chickpeas, and cucumber.
- Includes fermented kimchi plus diverse plant foods and fresh mint.
- Combines whole-grain carbohydrates, plant protein, and olive oil for a balanced snack.
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Ingredients
Cracker, whole grain
4
piece
Hummus
4
tablespoon
Kimchi
0.5
cup
Cucumber
0.25
bowl
Fresh mint
1
teaspoon
Oil, olive
1
tablespoon
Instructions
1
Lay out the rye crispbreads on a clean work surface or serving board.
2
Spread a generous layer of hummus evenly over each crispbread.
3
Top the hummus with a small mound of kimchi on each crispbread.
4
Thinly slice the cucumber and arrange a few slices on top of the kimchi.
5
Finish with a few fresh mint leaves and a light drizzle of olive oil.
6
Serve immediately while the crispbread is still crunchy.
Nutrition
210 kcal
Calories
6 g
Protein
29 g
Carbohydrates
6 g
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
9 g
Fat
1.5 g
Saturated fat
1.2 g
Salt
FAQ
How many servings does this recipe make?
It makes 2 servings, with 2 rye crispbreads per person.
How long does it take to prepare?
It takes only a few minutes because no cooking is required.
Is this recipe vegan?
Yes, it is vegan as long as the hummus and kimchi contain no animal-derived ingredients.
Is rye crispbread gluten-free?
Usually not. Rye contains gluten, so use certified gluten-free crispbread if needed and check all ingredient labels.
Can I make the crispbreads less spicy?
Yes. Use a mild kimchi, reduce the amount, or replace it with a mild fermented vegetable.
Can I prepare these ahead of time?
They are best assembled just before serving so the crispbread stays crunchy. Prepare the toppings separately if needed.
What can I use instead of cucumber?
Try thinly sliced radish, bell pepper, carrot, or tomato.
How should leftovers be stored?
Store hummus, kimchi, and cut vegetables separately in the refrigerator and assemble fresh. Follow package storage instructions.
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