This tangy cucumber salad is a perfect side dish for any summer barbecue or picnic. The crunch of the cucumbers combined with the tangy dressing creates a refreshing and light salad that is sure to please any crowd. With just a few simple ingredients, this recipe is not only delicious but also quick and easy to make.
Ingredients
- 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix together the white vinegar, sugar, salt, and black pepper until the sugar is dissolved.
- In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, red onion, and chopped dill.
- Pour the vinegar mixture over the cucumber mixture and toss to coat evenly.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to marinate.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Cucumbers are low in calories and high in water content, making them a hydrating and healthy vegetable choice.
Dill is a popular herb in Scandinavian and Eastern European cuisine, adding a fresh and aromatic flavor to dishes.