Creamy Cucumber Salad
Creamy Cucumber Salad is a simple side dish that comes together in less than 10 minutes. Combine fresh cucumbers, red onions and a spectacular dressing to create a fresh salad that is perfect for summer potlucks and more!
A potluck or summer dinner party isn't complete without a fresh cucumber salad. Creamy Cucumber Salad is made with freshly sliced cucumbers, red onion and a simple yogurt-mayo lemon dill dressing.Best of all, the salad comes together in less than 10 minutes with ingredients you probably already have available in your refrigerator and pantry.
Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe
It's a quick and easy side dish that everyone will love. Bring this hassle-free Creamy Cucumber Salad to your next potluck to share with everyone.I'm Ashley from Spoonful of Flavor and I'm a new contributor here at TSRI. Simple yet impressive recipes featuring the freshest of flavors are my favorite recipes and I'm excited to be able to share them with you.
Creating an impressive dish for your next family gathering or summertime celebration doesn't have to be difficult. Always use the freshest ingredients.
How Do You Make Creamy Cucumber and Onion Salad
Add a simple flavor like lemon or fresh herbs to elevate the flavor of the dish. If you love fresh and simple salads ready in 15 minutes or less, try this Creamy Chicken Fajita Chopped Salad or a Fruit Salad with Strawberry Mint Dressing.
Helpful Tips to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Cucumbers have a tendency to release a lot of liquid. To avoid a watery salad you can prep your cukes ahead. Simply, place cucumbers in serving dish. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Pour off the liquid (do not rinse). Do not add more salt. This will be plenty.
- You can prep the entire salad ahead of time and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve, up to one day in advance.
- Use freshly minced garlic instead of garlic powder, if desired. You can also use dried dill instead of fresh.
- Use lemon zest and squeezed lemon juice from a fresh lemon for the freshest flavor.
- You can use any combination of Greek yogurt, sour cream or mayonnaise for the dressing as long as the total amount is 1/2 cup.
What you will need to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Sharp knife or mandolin – A sharp knife or mandolin is always a necessity when slicing cucumbers.
- Cutting board – A high quality cutting board comes in handy when prepping this salad.
- Mixing bowls – Combine all of the ingredients for this salad in a large mixing bowl.
With love from our simple kitchen to yours.
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Check out more of our favorite fresh salad recipes:
Hawaiian Tortellini Pasta SaladCreamy Chicken Fajita Chopped Salad or a Fruit Salad with Strawberry Mint Dressing.
Helpful Tips to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Cucumbers have a tendency to release a lot of liquid. To avoid a watery salad you can prep your cukes ahead. Simply, place cucumbers in serving dish. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Pour off the liquid (do not rinse). Do not add more salt. This will be plenty.
- You can prep the entire salad ahead of time and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve, up to one day in advance.
- Use freshly minced garlic instead of garlic powder, if desired. You can also use dried dill instead of fresh.
- Use lemon zest and squeezed lemon juice from a fresh lemon for the freshest flavor.
- You can use any combination of Greek yogurt, sour cream or mayonnaise for the dressing as long as the total amount is 1/2 cup.
What you will need to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Sharp knife or mandolin – A sharp knife or mandolin is always a necessity when slicing cucumbers.
- Cutting board – A high quality cutting board comes in handy when prepping this salad.
- Mixing bowls – Combine all of the ingredients for this salad in a large mixing bowl.
With love from our simple kitchen to yours.
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Check out more of our favorite fresh salad recipes:
Cucumber Vinegar SaladCreamy Chicken Fajita Chopped Salad or a Fruit Salad with Strawberry Mint Dressing.
Helpful Tips to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Cucumbers have a tendency to release a lot of liquid. To avoid a watery salad you can prep your cukes ahead. Simply, place cucumbers in serving dish. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Pour off the liquid (do not rinse). Do not add more salt. This will be plenty.
- You can prep the entire salad ahead of time and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve, up to one day in advance.
- Use freshly minced garlic instead of garlic powder, if desired. You can also use dried dill instead of fresh.
- Use lemon zest and squeezed lemon juice from a fresh lemon for the freshest flavor.
- You can use any combination of Greek yogurt, sour cream or mayonnaise for the dressing as long as the total amount is 1/2 cup.
What you will need to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Sharp knife or mandolin – A sharp knife or mandolin is always a necessity when slicing cucumbers.
- Cutting board – A high quality cutting board comes in handy when prepping this salad.
- Mixing bowls – Combine all of the ingredients for this salad in a large mixing bowl.
With love from our simple kitchen to yours.
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Check out more of our favorite fresh salad recipes:
Best Ever Broccoli SaladCreamy Chicken Fajita Chopped Salad or a Fruit Salad with Strawberry Mint Dressing.
Helpful Tips to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Cucumbers have a tendency to release a lot of liquid. To avoid a watery salad you can prep your cukes ahead. Simply, place cucumbers in serving dish. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Pour off the liquid (do not rinse). Do not add more salt. This will be plenty.
- You can prep the entire salad ahead of time and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve, up to one day in advance.
- Use freshly minced garlic instead of garlic powder, if desired. You can also use dried dill instead of fresh.
- Use lemon zest and squeezed lemon juice from a fresh lemon for the freshest flavor.
- You can use any combination of Greek yogurt, sour cream or mayonnaise for the dressing as long as the total amount is 1/2 cup.
What you will need to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Sharp knife or mandolin – A sharp knife or mandolin is always a necessity when slicing cucumbers.
- Cutting board – A high quality cutting board comes in handy when prepping this salad.
- Mixing bowls – Combine all of the ingredients for this salad in a large mixing bowl.
With love from our simple kitchen to yours.
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Check out more of our favorite fresh salad recipes:
Summer Corn SaladCreamy Chicken Fajita Chopped Salad or a Fruit Salad with Strawberry Mint Dressing.
Helpful Tips to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Cucumbers have a tendency to release a lot of liquid. To avoid a watery salad you can prep your cukes ahead. Simply, place cucumbers in serving dish. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Pour off the liquid (do not rinse). Do not add more salt. This will be plenty.
- You can prep the entire salad ahead of time and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve, up to one day in advance.
- Use freshly minced garlic instead of garlic powder, if desired. You can also use dried dill instead of fresh.
- Use lemon zest and squeezed lemon juice from a fresh lemon for the freshest flavor.
- You can use any combination of Greek yogurt, sour cream or mayonnaise for the dressing as long as the total amount is 1/2 cup.
What you will need to make Creamy Cucumber Salad:
- Sharp knife or mandolin – A sharp knife or mandolin is always a necessity when slicing cucumbers.
- Cutting board – A high quality cutting board comes in handy when prepping this salad.
- Mixing bowls – Combine all of the ingredients for this salad in a large mixing bowl.
With love from our simple kitchen to yours.
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Yield: SERVES 4-6
Creamy Cucumber Salad
Creamy Cucumber Salad is a simple side dish that comes together in less than 10 minutes. Combine fresh cucumbers, red onions and a spectacular dressing to create a fresh salad that is perfect for summer potlucks and more!
prep time: 10 MINScook time: total time: 10 mins
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 1 lemon)
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- salt and pepper to taste
- 3 large cucumbers, sliced (about 6 cups)
- 1/2 red onion, sliced
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together the mayo, sour cream, lemon juice, lemon zest, dill and garlic powder. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the chopped cucumbers and red onion to the creamy dressing.
- Stir until cucumbers are well coated.
- Serve immediately or chill until ready to serve.
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