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A vibrant bowl of creamy cucumber salad featuring thinly sliced fresh cucumbers coated in a smooth, white dressing, garnished with chopped herbs. The salad is served in a clear glass bowl atop a rustic wooden table, with some cucumber slices and herbs visible around the bowl, showcasing a fresh, summery appearance.

Quick & Creamy Cucumber Salad: Your New Go-To Summer Side!

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Enjoy the fresh, creamy goodness of this Quick & Creamy Cucumber Salad, a perfect summer side dish that takes just 15 minutes to prepare. Made with crisp cucumbers and a luscious dressing, it’s ideal for hot days, picnics, and family dinners. This easy-to-make cucumber salad offers a refreshing, tangy flavor that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey or sugar
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Optional: red onion slices or cherry tomatoes for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cucumbers: Peel the cucumbers if desired and thinly slice. Place in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Make the Creamy Dressing: Whisk together sour cream or Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, minced garlic, lemon juice, and honey until smooth.
  3. Combine and Season: Pour dressing over cucumbers and toss gently. Add dill, salt, and pepper; mix again and taste.
  4. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for at least 10 minutes, then serve cold garnished with dill or cherry tomatoes if desired.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add sliced red onions, cherry tomatoes, or radishes.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Stir before serving.
  • Best served chilled for maximum freshness and flavor.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg