
[tps_header]Although we live in a world where we have access to any type of vegetable year round, I prefer veggies that are seasonal, organic, and found at my local farmers market! Here are my top 5 favorite summer veggies![/tps_header]
[tps_title]Cucumbers[/tps_title]Cucumbers are made up of mostly water but also contain many different nutrients that benefit the body. They are known for being rich in vitamin C and Silica, which is important for healthy skin and tissue growth. The outer green skin contains potassium, magnesium, and fiber, and I like to eat them raw with dips or throw them in my salads and soups.