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Creamy Cucumber Salad


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and creamy cucumber salad that is perfect for summer meals.


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups thinly sliced cucumbers
  • 1 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 Tablespoon white vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons minced fresh dill
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Cut the onion into thin slices using a sharp knife or mandoline.
  2. Wash the cucumbers, then cut them into thin slices and pat them dry with paper towels to absorb any excess moisture.
  3. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the sour cream, white vinegar, minced fresh dill, granulated sugar, salt, and garlic powder. Stir until combined.
  4. Add the sliced cucumbers and red onion and toss gently to coat.
  5. Garnish with additional fresh dill and fresh black pepper as desired.
  6. Serve immediately or cover and chill before serving. Store leftovers, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, you can add bell peppers or radishes.
  • This salad pairs well with grilled meats and sandwiches.
  • Best served cold.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg