Delicious Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe

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Delicious Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 04, 2024

This creamy cucumber salad is a refreshing and tangy side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings or cookouts. The creamy dressing pairs perfectly with the crisp cucumbers, creating a flavorful combination that is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  2. Add sliced cucumbers to the bowl and toss until evenly coated with the dressing.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Before serving, sprinkle fresh dill over the top of the salad.
  5. Enjoy your creamy cucumber salad!

Interesting Facts

  • Cucumbers are low in calories but high in water content, making them a hydrating and refreshing ingredient in summer salads.
  • Sour cream and mayonnaise combine to create a rich and creamy dressing that pairs perfectly with the crisp cucumbers.
  • Fresh dill adds a burst of flavor to the salad and complements the tangy dressing.
  • This salad can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to serve, making it a convenient dish for picnics or potlucks.