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