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Creamy Cucumber Salad

Creamy Cucumber Salad

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4.5 from 92 reviews

Creamy Cucumber Salad is a light and refreshing dish that combines crisp cucumbers with a velvety dressing, making it an ideal side for summer gatherings or light lunches.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt)
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp salt (adjust to taste)
  • ¼ tsp black pepper (adjust to taste)
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • ¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cucumbers: Wash and slice the cucumbers thinly using a sharp knife or mandoline.
  2. Mix the Dressing: In a bowl, combine sour cream, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and chopped dill. Stir until smooth.
  3. Combine: Add the sliced cucumbers and red onions to the dressing. Gently toss until all ingredients are well coated.
  4. Chill: Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to enhance flavors.
  5. Serve: Give it a quick stir before serving. Garnish with additional dill or cucumber slices if desired.

Notes

  • For a tangy twist, substitute sour cream with Greek yogurt.
  •  Add halved cherry tomatoes for color and flavor.
  •  This salad can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg