Best 4 Cucumber Dip Ii Recipes

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Cucumber dip is a refreshing and flavorful dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack, or even as a light lunch. With its cool and creamy texture and tangy flavor, it's a perfect way to beat the heat on a hot summer day or add a touch of freshness to your next party or gathering. Made with simple and affordable ingredients, cucumber dip is a versatile dish that can be easily customized to suit your taste preferences. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or something with a little more spice, there are endless possibilities when it comes to creating the perfect cucumber dip.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

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 DIP II



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A cool, fresh-tasting dip, perfect with pretzels, vegetables, and chips.

Provided by Anne-Marie Ruthrauff

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

Time 15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cucumber, peeled and diced
1 small onion, diced
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • In a bowl, thoroughly blend the cream cheese, cucumber, onion, mayonnaise, and garlic salt. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1.7 g, Cholesterol 31.5 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 206.4 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

GARLIC CUCUMBER DIP



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Creamy and full of fresh flavor, this classic Greek cucumber dip is a great appetizer served with pita bread, crackers or vegetables. This dip is also a must-have accompaniment to marinated lamb chunks cooked on a skewer. -Lisa Stavropoulos, Stouffville, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large cucumber
3/4 cup plain yogurt
3/4 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons olive oil
4-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh dill
4-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
Pita bread wedges

Steps:

  • Peel cucumber; cut in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds. Grate cucumber; squeeze between paper towels several times to remove excess moisture. , Place cucumber in a small bowl; stir in the yogurt, sour cream, oil, dill, vinegar, garlic and salt. Refrigerate until chilled. If desired, drizzle with additional oil and sprinkle with additional dill. Serve with pita wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

COOL CUCUMBER DIP



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"You can whip up this creamy dip in your food processor in no time, then chill it 'til company comes," suggests Gail Rhoades of Denver, Colorado. "The garden-fresh flavor of the cucumber really complements the vegetable dippers. Be sure to warn your guests to save room for the main course!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 small cucumber, peeled, seeded and cubed
1 small onion, chopped
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 to 1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
2 to 3 tablespoons Western salad dressing

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth. Chill until serving. Serve with raw vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

- Use a high-quality mayonnaise for the best flavor. Look for one that is made with fresh eggs and oil. - If you don't have fresh cucumbers, you can use 1 cup of frozen, thawed cucumbers. - Adding a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt to the dip will make it extra creamy and tangy. - For a spicier dip, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes. - If you want a chunky dip, dice the cucumbers instead of grating them. - Serve the dip with your favorite vegetables, crackers, or pita chips. It's also a great spread for sandwiches and wraps.

Conclusion:

Cucumber dip is a refreshing and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack, or side dish. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, it's a perfect choice for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a party or just looking for a light and healthy snack, cucumber dip is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy recipe, give cucumber dip a try!

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