CUCUMBER AND YOGURT SALAD

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Cucumbers in a creamy yogurt dressing. Serve very cold.

Provided by jen

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cucumbers
2 cloves garlic, minced
salt to taste
2 tablespoons dried mint
1 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Peel, quarter lengthwise, and seed cucumbers. Slice thinly. Mix together with garlic. Layer cucumber slices in a salad bowl, sprinkling each layer lightly with salt. Let stand for 30 minutes.
  • Pour off the liquid that has formed, pressing cucumber firmly. Crumble mint over cucumbers.
  • Beat yogurt until smooth; blend in a drizzle of olive oil if desired. Pour over cucumbers. Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.1 g, Cholesterol 2.1 mg, Fat 2.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 28 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Jojo Jenkins
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This salad is a healthy and delicious way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


rodgers omondi
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This salad is a great way to use up extra cucumbers from the garden.


Mahid Mir
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I've never had a cucumber salad like this before. It's so refreshing and flavorful. I'll definitely be making it again.


Dhan Rai
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I like to make it the night before and then it's ready to go for lunch or dinner the next day.


Gamer KH
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the yogurt dressing.


Emmy Coblentz
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a low-calorie and refreshing dish, which is perfect for summer.


ItsYourGirl_JT!
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I'm not a huge fan of cucumbers, but I really enjoyed this salad. The yogurt dressing was creamy and flavorful, and it really balanced out the cucumbers.


Jack Newman
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover yogurt. It's also a healthy and delicious snack or side dish.


1V4ArROW 124
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and easy to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so it's a great last-minute side dish.


Matthew Coder
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This salad was a bit bland for my taste. I think it would have been better with some additional herbs or spices.


gills_journey 120
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I wasn't sure what to expect from this salad, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was light and refreshing, and the yogurt dressing was a nice touch.


Sahdab Khan
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This salad was easy to make and very flavorful. The cucumbers were crisp and the yogurt dressing was creamy and tangy.


Elizabeth Parker
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I was surprised at how much I liked this salad. I'm not usually a fan of cucumbers, but the yogurt dressing really made them shine.


Saqib niazi
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This salad was a refreshing change from the usual summer salads. I loved the unique flavor of the yogurt dressing.


Pheonix Blaze
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up extra cucumbers from the garden.


Ace Dority
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The dressing was a bit too tangy for my taste, but otherwise this salad was great.


Successful Billions
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I loved the simplicity of this salad. It was so easy to make and the ingredients were all things I had on hand.


Syed Rasool
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This cucumber and yogurt salad was a refreshing and delicious summer dish. The combination of the crisp cucumbers, creamy yogurt, and tangy dressing was perfect.