Cucumber dill dip is an iconic American party food and a refreshing summertime snack. It's creamy, flavorful, and easy to make, making it a hit at any gathering. This versatile dip can be served with a variety of fresh vegetables for dipping, such as carrot sticks, celery sticks, bell pepper strips, and broccoli florets. It's also great as a spread for sandwiches or wraps. This recipe collection offers three variations of this classic dip: a traditional cucumber dill dip, a Greek yogurt cucumber dill dip for a healthier option, and a spicy cucumber dill dip for those who like a little kick. All three recipes are simple to follow and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So gather your ingredients, grab some fresh veggies, and let's make some delicious cucumber dill dip!
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CREAMY CUCUMBER DILL DIP
This is very simple and just as impressive. I've posted the full-fat version, but you can make this lower fat by using a low fat cream cheese and a low fat/no fat mayo. You can make this up to 48 hours in advance and it will taste great, just give it a stir before serving.
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Spreads
Time 5m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Beat the cream cheese until smooth.
- Add the rest of the ingredients and mix until smooth and creamy.
- Cover tightly and chill until ready to serve.
- Garnish with additional dill sprigs and chopped red bell pepper if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.2, Fat 26.2, SaturatedFat 14.7, Cholesterol 83.3, Sodium 248.2, Carbohydrate 11.2, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 6, Protein 5.9
SOUR CREAM, CUCUMBER AND DILL DIP
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
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
CUCUMBER DILL DIP FOR FRESH VEGGIES
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
Steps:
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Stir in remaining ingredients until well blended.
- Cover and chill until serving time.
CUCUMBER DILL DIP
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
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.
DILL CUCUMBER DIP
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
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
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the dip will taste. This is especially true for the cucumbers and dill.
- Chill the dip before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and will make the dip more refreshing.
- Serve with a variety of vegetables: This dip is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. Serve it with a variety of fresh vegetables, such as carrots, celery, broccoli, and bell peppers.
- Get creative with your toppings: You can top this dip with a variety of ingredients, such as chopped bacon, crumbled blue cheese, or chopped walnuts.
Conclusion:
This easy-to-make Cucumber Dill Dip is a delicious and refreshing dip that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up fresh cucumbers and dill, and it is a healthy and tasty snack or appetizer. This dip is also very versatile. You can serve it with a variety of vegetables, crackers, or chips. It is also a great addition to a summer picnic or potluck. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dip, give this Cucumber Dill Dip a try.
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