Fresh Mini Cucumbers – Buy Online in the UK

Mini cucumbers, crisp and refreshing, are now available online in the UK — the perfect healthy snack, salad ingredient, or lunchbox addition.

What are Mini Cucumbers?

Mini cucumbers (sometimes called baby cucumbers or snack cucumbers) are a smaller, sweeter variety of the classic cucumber. Typically 8–12 cm in length, they have thin, tender skin and a crunchy bite that requires no peeling.

Originating from selective breeding for sweetness and convenience, mini cucumbers are popular across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. In the UK, they’re increasingly loved for their portability and versatility in healthy eating.

Their clean, mild flavour makes them perfect for eating straight from the fridge or pairing with dips, cheeses, and sandwiches.

Nutrition & Health Benefits

Mini cucumbers are light, hydrating, and nutrient-rich:

• High water content – excellent for hydration.

• Vitamin K – supports bone health.

• Vitamin C – contributes to immune support.

• Fibre – aids digestion.

• Low in calories – ideal for healthy snacking.

(General wellness information; not medical advice.)

How to Use & Store Mini Cucumbers

1. Wash & eat: No peeling needed thanks to their tender skin.

2. Serve: Enjoy as a snack, slice into salads, or pair with hummus and dips.

3. Lunchboxes: Perfect size for children and adults alike.

4. Storage: Keep refrigerated in a breathable bag or container; stays fresh for 7–10 days.

Two Quick Mini Cucumber Recipes

• Mini Cucumber Salad Recipe: Slice mini cucumbers, add cherry tomatoes, olive oil, and feta for a fresh Mediterranean salad.

• Mini Cucumber Pickles Recipe: Quick-pickle mini cucumbers in vinegar, garlic, and dill for a tangy side dish.

(Find more inspiration on our recipes page.)

Provenance & Seasonality

Our mini cucumbers are sourced from Spain, the Netherlands, and UK greenhouses, depending on season. Thanks to controlled cultivation, they are available year-round, ensuring consistent freshness.

We work with growers who use sustainable water management and low-impact farming practices.

Delivery & Packaging in the UK

• Fast dispatch: Fresh produce shipped daily.

• Next-day delivery: Available across mainland UK.

• Eco-friendly packaging: 100% recyclable and protective.

• Freshness guarantee: Refund or replacement if not satisfied.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What do mini cucumbers taste like?
They are mild, sweet, and crisp, with a refreshing bite.

2. Do you need to peel mini cucumbers?
No — the skin is thin and tender, perfect for eating as is.

3. How long do mini cucumbers last?
Up to 7–10 days in the fridge.

4. Are mini cucumbers healthy?
Yes — they’re low in calories and rich in hydration, vitamins, and fibre.

5. Can mini cucumbers be pickled?
Yes — they’re excellent for quick pickles.

6. Where do mini cucumbers come from?
Our supply comes from Spain, the Netherlands, and UK growers.

7. Are mini cucumbers GMO?
No — our cucumbers are non-GMO.

8. When are mini cucumbers in season?
They’re available year-round thanks to greenhouse cultivation.

Add Mini Cucumbers to Your Cart

Crisp, fresh, and convenient, mini cucumbers are the ultimate healthy snack and salad staple. Perfect for families, foodies, or anyone who loves refreshing produce.

Add to cart today and buy mini cucumbers online in the UK. Available individually or as part of our fresh produce and tropical fruit boxes.