Best 13 Cucumber Dill Dip Recipes

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**Cucumber Dill Dip: The Refreshing and Versatile Summer Treat**

As the summer sun heats up, it's time to cool down with a refreshing and flavorful dip that's perfect for any occasion. Enter cucumber dill dip, a delightful combination of crisp cucumbers, tangy dill, and creamy sour cream. This versatile dip is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make, requiring just a handful of simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue, a summer potluck, or simply looking for a light and refreshing snack, cucumber dill dip is sure to be a hit. And with three variations included in this article – classic, Greek yogurt, and vegan – there's a recipe for everyone to enjoy. So gather your ingredients, grab a bowl, and let's dive into the cool and creamy world of cucumber dill dip!

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GREEK-STYLE CUCUMBER AND YOGURT DIP WITH DILL



Greek-Style Cucumber and Yogurt Dip with Dill image

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Dairy     Herb     Vegetable     Appetizer     No-Cook     Cocktail Party     Picnic     Super Bowl     Yogurt     Cucumber     Summer     Poker/Game Night     Sour Cream     Dill     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups plain yogurt
1 English hothouse cucumber, unpeeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, grated
1 tablespoon coarse salt
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons minced fresh dill
1 garlic clove, minced
6 pita breads, cut horizontally in half, then cut into wedges
Olive oil

Steps:

  • Line sieve with cheesecloth and place over medium bowl. Place yogurt in sieve. Cover with plastic wrap and allow to drain in refrigerator overnight.
  • Mix cucumber and 1 tablespoon salt in small bowl; cover and chill 3 hours.
  • Transfer drained yogurt to another bowl. Mix in sour cream, lemon juice, dill and garlic. Squeeze out as much excess liquid as possible from cucumber. Stir cucumber into yogurt. Season with pepper. Cover; chill at least 2 hours. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Place pita wedges on baking sheets. Brush with olive oil. Bake until crisp, about 10 minutes. Cool. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Store pita airtight at room temperature.) Serve cucumber dip with baked pita wedges.

DILL CUCUMBER DIP



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This cool, refreshing dip is great in the summer, and a fine way to use fresh garden cucumbers. Serve with crackers or chips.

Provided by MOLSON7

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 cucumbers - peeled, seeded and chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
½ teaspoon dried dill weed
½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Place cream cheese in a medium bowl. Beat until smooth. Stir in cucumbers, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, dill weed and hot pepper sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 13.8 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 82.6 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

CUCUMBER-DILL YOGURT DIP



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Provided by Aida Mollenkamp

Categories     condiment

Time 5m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups plain whole milk yogurt
1/4 English hothouse cucumber, small dice (about 3/4 cup)
2 tablespoons minced fresh dill
1 teaspoon ground coriander
3/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Serving Suggestion: Assortment of vegetables such as green beans, celery, cucumber, mushrooms, roasted beets, or boiled potatoes

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together yogurt, cucumber, dill, coriander, red pepper flakes, vinegar, and salt until evenly combined. Season well with freshly ground black pepper, taste, and adjust seasoning, as needed. Serve with an assortment of vegetables for dipping.

CUCUMBER DILL DIP



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This cool and creamy dip keeps the oven free for other foods on Thanksgiving. You can make the base in advance, then stir in the cucumber just before serving. -Judith Smith, Wymore, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield about 2-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups finely chopped seeded peeled cucumber
Assorted fresh vegetables and/or crackers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, onion, dill, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, stir in cucumber. Serve with vegetables and/or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CUCUMBER DILL YOGHURT DIP



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This classic, refreshing cucumber dill yoghurt dip makes the perfect dip for your fresh vegetables.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup shredded English (hothouse) cucumber
1 cup Mountain High™ whole milk plain yoghurt
1 1/4 teaspoons dried dill weed
1/4 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Fresh vegetables, as desired

Steps:

  • Thoroughly remove excess liquid from shredded cucumbers by pressing through a fine mesh sieve with paper towels. In small bowl, mix yoghurt, cucumber, dill weed, lemon peel, onion powder and salt. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour before serving.
  • Serve with fresh vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 125 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

CUCUMBER-DILL SHRIMP DIP



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"This is a favorite standby of mine when I need a quick appetizer," says Kathryn Goecke of Montrose, Colorado. The creamy dill dip, with chunks of shrimp and cucumber, makes a nice change from the standard shrimp and cocktail sauce.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon snipped fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 ounces cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3/4 cup diced unpeeled cucumber
Assorted fresh vegetables or assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the sour cream, cream cheese, dill and salt until blended. Set aside three shrimp and 2 tablespoons cucumber for garnish. , Finely chop the remaining shrimp; add to sour cream mixture. Add remaining cucumber. Garnish with reserved shrimp and cucumbers. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with vegetables or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LEMON-DILL CUCUMBER DIP



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Fat-free Greek-style yogurt gives this quick and flavorful dip a rich, creamy texture. It's perfect served with your choice of fresh, crunchy veggies or toasted whole-wheat pita bread. The flavors are flexible, so customizing to taste is easy -add more cucumber for extra crunch or a little more garlic for extra bite. -Jeremy McCarty, Asheville, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings (1/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 cups fat-free plain Greek yogurt
1 small cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped
2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill or 2 teaspoons dill weed
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Additional dill and lemon zest, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix first seven ingredients; refrigerate, covered, until flavors are blended, about 1 hour. If desired, sprinkle with additional dill and lemon peel before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 36 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SOUR CREAM, CUCUMBER AND DILL DIP



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This is a great summer dip. Its light, flavorful taste is great with chips, fresh bread, on fish, and even with Mediterranean food!

Provided by sylvaere

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 cucumber, peeled, grated and squeezed as dry as possible
1 cup fresh dill, chopped
¼ cup lemon juice, or to taste
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Mix the sour cream, cucumber, and dill together in a bowl until thoroughly blended. Stir in the lemon juice and salt. Adjust seasonings to taste. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85.9 calories, Carbohydrate 2.8 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 215.8 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

TZATZIKI ( GREEK STYLE CUCUMBER AND YOUGHURT DIP WITH DILL)



Tzatziki ( Greek style cucumber and youghurt dip with dill) image

Very delicious makes a great side to meats and salads and spicy food. Actual prep time is much less but I included the wait time

Provided by malinda sargent

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 5h25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 c plain greek youghurt or lebni
1 english cucumber unpeeled halved lenthwise seeded and grated
1 Tbsp coarse sea salt
1/2 c sour cream
2 Tbsp lemon juice, fresh
2 Tbsp dill, fresh minced fine
1 clove garlic minced
6 pita bread cut into wedges
olive oil, extra virgin

Steps:

  • 1. Mix cucumber and 1 tablespoon salt in small bowl, cover and chill 3 hours
  • 2. Add greek yogurt to another bowl. Mix in sour cream, lemon juice, dill and garlic.
  • 3. Squueze out as much of the liquid from the cucumber that you can. Stir cucumber into youghurt. Season with pepper. Cover and chill at least 2 hours ( can be made a day ahead)
  • 4. Preheat over to 400 degrees, place pita wedges on a baking sheet brush with olive oil and bake until crisp about 10 minutes. Let cool. ( Can also be made a day ahead) Store Pita in airtight contain at room tempeture. Serve with Tzaziki.

CUCUMBER DILL DIP - WW



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A wonderful light tasting dip which is also light in calories. Only 1 WW point for each serving. Serving size about 2 Tablespoons.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 2 3/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces low-fat cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup low-fat ranch dressing
1 tablespoon skim milk
1 teaspoon skim milk
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped fine (about 10 ounces)
2 tablespoons finely chopped onions

Steps:

  • Place cream cheese in a mixing bowl and whip with an electric mixer until fluffy.
  • Add dressing, milk and dill weed.
  • Mix well until well blended.
  • Stir in cucumber and onion.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least one hour to allow flavor to blend.

CUCUMBER DILL DIP FOR FRESH VEGGIES



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Make and share this Cucumber Dill Dip for Fresh Veggies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kaccy G.

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Yield 2 1/2 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup Miracle Whip
2 medium cucumbers, peeled,seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill or 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients until well blended.
  • Cover and chill until serving time.

DILL AND CUCUMBER DIP



DILL AND CUCUMBER DIP image

Categories     Vegetable     Appetizer     No-Cook     Quick & Easy

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 medium cucumbers (diced)
1 spring onion
3/4 cup - Miracle Whip or Mayo
3/4 cup sour cream
3 TBSP dill weed
salt and pepper
dash of cayenne
dash of fresh lemon juice
veggies (Carrots, celery, radishes, etc)

Steps:

  • Chop cucumber into small bits and the spring onion finely. Then combine all ingredients except for the salt, into a bowl and chill for about one hour. You may want to add or lessen the amount of sour cream or miracle whip/mayo that you use depending on your own taste buds, I prefer miracle whip in this dip. Make sure to add salt at the last minute to avoid a watery dip - make sure to completely drain the water from the cukes! Yummy for your tummy. Let me know what you think, please.

CUCUMBER DILL DIP



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This is a cool and refreshing snack. I made it a lot in the summer. When guest would come by to swim in our pool it was nice to have on hand for a little afternoon treat.

Provided by Laura Yoder

Categories     Dips

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 - 8 oz bricks of cream cheese, softened
2 tsp lemon juice
2 tsp minced onion
1/2 tsp dill weed
1/2 tsp horseradish
1 dash(es) tobasco sauce
3/4 c finely minced and seeded cucumber

Steps:

  • 1. Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add lemon juice, onion, dill weed, horseradish and tobasco. Fold in cucumbers. Chill. Serve with triscuits, crackers or vegetables.

Tips:

  • To ensure the best flavor, use fresh, crisp cucumbers. English or Persian cucumbers are ideal.
  • For a smoother dip, peel the cucumbers before grating them.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can grate the cucumbers and onion by hand.
  • Be sure to drain the cucumbers well before adding them to the dip. This will help prevent the dip from becoming watery.
  • For a thicker dip, add more mayonnaise or sour cream.
  • For a tangier dip, add more lemon juice or vinegar.
  • For a spicier dip, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
  • Serve the dip with a variety of dippers, such as chips, vegetables, or crackers.

Conclusion:

Cucumber dill dip is a refreshing and flavorful dip that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give this cucumber dill dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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