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creamy cucumber salad recipe

Ultimate Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe for Fresh Flavor Bliss

This creamy cucumber salad recipe combines English cucumbers and a tangy dressing for a refreshing side dish.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course salads
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 89 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients
  

For the Dressing

  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill chopped
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

For the Salad

  • 2 medium English cucumbers thinly sliced
  • 1 small red onion thinly sliced

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a medium bowl, blend the sour cream, red wine vinegar, fresh dill, sugar, and garlic powder until smooth. Taste and season with salt and pepper to achieve the perfect balance.
  • Gently add the thinly sliced cucumbers and red onions to the dressing. Use a spatula to stir everything together until all the vegetables are thoroughly coated.
  • Transfer your creamy cucumber salad to a serving bowl. Enjoy it right away or refrigerate for 1 hour before serving for enhanced flavor.

Notes

For best flavor, serve immediately at room temperature or chill for an hour before serving.
Keyword creamy cucumber salad recipe, easy salad, fresh summer salad, light lunch, quick side dish