Creamed cucumber slices are a light and refreshing side dish perfect for summer gatherings. This recipe combines crisp cucumber slices with a creamy and tangy dressing that is sure to please your taste buds.
Ingredients
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, white vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper.
- Add the cucumber slices to the bowl and toss until well coated with the dressing.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
- Before serving, sprinkle fresh dill on top for added flavor and garnish.
Interesting Facts
Cucumbers are low in calories but high in water content, making them a hydrating and nutritious ingredient.
Creamed cucumber slices make a great side dish for grilled meats or sandwiches.
This recipe can be easily customized by adding in other herbs or spices like garlic or onion powder.