Best 20 Sour Cream Salad Recipes

CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM AND DILL DRESSING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine sour cream, lemon juice, and dill. Season with salt and pepper, and whisk well to combine.
• Add cucumbers, and toss to coat. Garnish with more dill, if desired. Serve, or refrigerate, covered, up to 4 hours.

CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine sour cream, sugar, vinegar, salt and dill. Add cucumbers; toss to coat. Chill for at least 30 minutes.

GRANDMOTHER'S SOUR CREAM CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Combine cucumbers, onion, vinegar, sugar, sour cream, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, 20 to 30 minutes.

SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY JELL-O® SALAD

Steps:

• Mash jellied cranberry sauce in a 3-quart bowl. Stir gelatin mix thoroughly into cranberry sauce. Pour boiling water into mixture and stir until gelatin has dissolved completely, about 3 minutes.
• Chill in refrigerator until softly set, 2 to 3 hours. Gently fold sour cream into gelatin mixture, leaving marbled streaks of sour cream and gelatin mix. Return to refrigerator until firmly set, 4 hours to overnight. Store leftovers in refrigerator.

SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain. , When cool enough to handle, peel and slice potatoes. Place in a large bowl; add salad dressing and toss gently. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours., Slice eggs in half; remove yolks and set aside. Chop egg whites; add to potatoes with celery and onions. , In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, horseradish, mustard, celery seed and salt. Crumble egg yolks; add to mayonnaise mixture and whisk until blended. Spoon over potatoes; toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

RED POTATO SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM AND CHIVES

Steps:

• Scrub potatoes (don't peel). If large, cut in half or in quarters. Boil potatoes in their skins until fork-tender. Drain, dry and cut into 1/2 inch cubes.
• In a salad bowl, combine the potatoes, sour cream, yogurt, and chives; toss gently to coat. Add salt, and pepper to taste; refrigerate until chilled.

OLD FASHIONED SOUR CREAM SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Stir together salt, sugar, and paprika with lemon juice and vinegar until salt and sugar are dissolved.
• Whisk in sour cream, blending until smooth.

DILL SOUR CREAM POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain and cool.
• In a large bowl combine potatoes, celery and green onions.
• In a small bowl combine vinegar, oil, salt, pepper and dill weed. Pour over potatoes and toss gently. Refrigerate for several hours, or overnight.
• Stir in sour cream, and pickles just before serving. Garnish with tomato wedges.

SOUR CREAM-HONEY FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• In large bowl, mix sour cream, honey and orange juice until smooth.
• Add oranges, bananas, strawberries and grapes; toss gently to mix.

FRUIT SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM DRESSING

Steps:

• mix everything but the fruit together first.
• Then add the fruit and stir to coat.
• chill for at least 1 hour to let the flavors combine.

POTATO SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Remove egg yolks from whites. Chop whites and add to potato mixture; toss lightly. , Mash yolks with sour cream, mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt, pepper and celery seed if desired. Fold in potato mixture. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours.

HUNGARIAN CUCUMBER SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM DRESSING

Steps:

• Peel cukes.
• Drag fork tines down length of peeled cucumbers to create long groves that will look very nice when you slice cucumbers very, very thin.
• Put in mixing bowl.
• Peel and chop clove of garlic.
• Add salt and sugar slices.
• Mix in sour cream.
• Add vinegar and toss well, I use my hands, till cucumbers slices and sour cream are all frothy and foamy.
• Place in serving dish and sprinkle a little paprika on top for decoration, and serve well chilled.

LITTLE WEDGE SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM DRESSING

Steps:

• For the Sour Cream Dressing:
• Whisk sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl to combine.
• Do Ahead: Dressing can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
• For the salad:
• Trim root end of lettuce; discard any wilted outer leaves. Cut into quarters lengthwise, then cut each quarter crosswise into 3" pieces. Without separating wedges into leaves, transfer to a large platter. Tuck avocado pieces among lettuce and drizzle lemon juice over; season with salt.
• Spoon half of dressing over salad and top with chives; season with pepper. Serve with remaining dressing alongside.

MUSTARD-SOUR CREAM SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Place the first eight ingredients in a blender; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Transfer to a bowl or pitcher. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

SOUR CREAM AND HORSERADISH BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Cook beets in boiling water 35-40 minutes until tender (or buy diced pre-cooked, then you can forget steps 2 and 3).
• Drain and rinse under cold running water to cool.
• Peel and dice.
• Combine next 5 ingredients in a serving bowl.
• Add beets and mix gently but well.
• Refrigerate 1-2 hours.
• Serve sprinkled with parsley or dill.

SOUR CREAM SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the sour cream, milk, brown sugar, vinegar, mustard and salt. Serve Immediately; refrigerate leftovers.

SOUR CREAM JELLO SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve strawberry jello in 3 cups boiling water. Let cool. Add fruits and mix well.
• Pour about half of jello/fruit mixture into bottom of 9x13 pan. Refrigerate until firm.
• Spread sour cream over first layer.
• Pour remaining jello mixture over sour cream.
• Chill until very firm.

SOUR CREAM FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Combine1 can drained pineapple tidbits, 2 cans drained mandarin orange sections, 1 can drained fruit cocktail with 1 can of coconut and 2 cups miniature marshmallows.
• Add 1 tub of sour cream and mix well through the fruit. Chill and serve.
• This can be make two or three days ahead of serving.

SOUR CREAM AND ONION POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a wide skillet, add the scallions, drizzle with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, sprinkle with salt and cook over high heat on each side until charred and soft, about 2 minutes on each side.
• Chop the cooked scallions and place them in a medium bowl. Grate the clove of garlic over the scallions. The heat from the scallions will mellow out the garlic.
• Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the canola oil and when it shimmers, add the quartered potatoes, season with salt and pepper, and cook, tossing the potatoes every 2 minutes to make sure they brown on all sides, for 7 to 10 minutes total.
• While the potatoes are browning, remove the rind of the lemon with a vegetable peeler, making sure to leave out the white pith of the lemon peel. Finely mince the lemon zest and reserve for garnish.
• Combine 3/4 cup of the sour cream, the juice of the lemon and half of the chopped bunch of chives in a small bowl.
• For the dressing, combine the remaining 1/4 cup of the sour cream with the white wine vinegar and charred-scallion-and-garlic mixture in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper and stream in 1/4 cup of the olive oil, whisking continuously to create a creamy relish-like dressing.
• Add the crispy potatoes to the dressing and toss to coat.
• Spread the lemony sour-cream-and-chives mixture on a large plate, place the dressed potatoes on top and garnish with the remaining half bunch of chopped chives and the lemon zest and Parmesan cheese.
• Enjoy.

STRAWBERRY SOUR CREAM SALAD

Steps:

• Dissolve Jello with boiling water and strawberry juice.
• Add Strawberries and mix well.
• Add smashed Bananas and drained Pineapple.
• Pour half of the mixture into a large oblong dish (8 x 12 or 9 x 13) and set in refrigerator for about 30-60 mins (est.).
• Spread sour cream evenly over top of congealed jello.
• Add remaining jello mixture and chill until well set (several hours or set overnight for best results).