This cucumber dill salad is a refreshing and delicious side dish that is perfect for summer picnics and barbecues. The cool and creamy texture of the cucumbers combined with the tangy flavor of dill creates a winning combination. This recipe is easy to make and can be prepared in just a few minutes. Serve it alongside grilled meats or enjoy it on its own as a light and healthy snack. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this best-ever cucumber dill salad!
Ingredients
- 2 English cucumbers
- 1 small red onion
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Slice the cucumbers and red onion into thin rounds.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, fresh dill, white vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper. Mix well until the ingredients are fully combined.
- Add the cucumber and red onion slices to the bowl and gently toss to coat them in the dressing.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Before serving, give the salad a quick stir to make sure the dressing is evenly distributed.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
English cucumbers are also known as seedless cucumbers.
Dill is a herb that is commonly used in pickling.
Cucumbers are made up of over 95% water, making them a hydrating snack.