SUMMER CUCUMBER SALAD

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This recipe is a quick, no-cook way to use your freshly grown or store bought cucumbers during the summer. As a child, my mother had a vegetable garden and this was a staple recipe in my house when the cucumbers were in season. Delicious, refreshing, and easy!

Provided by Jessica

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 (8 ounce) container reduced-fat sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 large English cucumber, sliced

Steps:

  • Mix the dill, chives, and sour cream together in a small bowl. Stir the lemon juice into the sour cream mixture; allow to sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  • Place the cucumber slices in a large bowl. Add the sour cream mixture to the cucumbers and stir gently until evenly coated. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.6 calories, Carbohydrate 4.7 g, Cholesterol 21.8 mg, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 24.2 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

Stefan Kpadua
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This salad is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day. I love the combination of cucumbers, onions, and vinegar.


mdsifatullah sifat
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So simple, yet so delicious! I'm definitely adding this recipe to my summer rotation.


Percy Ndhlovu
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I added some chopped fresh dill to the salad and it was a nice touch. This is a great recipe for a light and healthy side dish.


Samadkhan Khankhan
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Refreshing and flavorful! The vinegar dressing really brightens up the cucumbers.


Manju Mandal
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This salad is a great way to use up fresh cucumbers from the garden. I'll definitely be making it again this summer.


Reowiena Smit
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Easy and delicious! I used a mandoline to slice the cucumbers and it made quick work of the prep.


carolyn mills
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumber salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of flavors is perfect and it's so refreshing.


Alethia Diop
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The dressing is spot-on and the cucumbers are nice and crisp.


OhSqSm
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I love how simple this recipe is, yet it's so delicious. I've made it several times already and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


JEREMY Pittman
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Delish! I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone raved about how light and flavorful it was.


John Pickett
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This was the easiest and most refreshing salad I've made all summer! I added a bit of red onion for a pop of color and flavor. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


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