QUICK CUCUMBER SALAD

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This is a very quick and cool summer salad, but it's also good year-round. Serve cold or at room temperature.

Provided by diane bartels

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups thinly sliced and peeled cucumber
salt to taste
¼ cup white balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon dried dill weed
2 tomatoes, chopped, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Spread cucumber slices in a thin layer on a large platter. Sprinkle salt generously over the cucumber. Let salt soak into cucumber slices for about 30 minutes.
  • Transfer cucumber to a colander and rinse with cold water; drain thoroughly and transfer to a dry surface. Pat cucumbers dry with paper towel.
  • Whisk vinegar, olive oil, sugar, and dill together in a large bowl. Add cucumber slices and tomatoes; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 6.2 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

Cap10 zee
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This is a great salad to take to picnics or potlucks.


Awais Qadir
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I've made this salad for my family and friends and they all love it.


Fariya Khatun
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Jameel Malik
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I've also tried this salad with other vegetables, such as tomatoes and bell peppers.


Riya Chand
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This salad is a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Damien Ann
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I love the addition of the red onion to this salad.


Haider Mughal
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers.


wilson chopo
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a success.


Manita Rai
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This is a great salad to make ahead of time.


Jakes Mbele
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I love that this salad is made with fresh ingredients.


Nurudeen braimah
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kendra Mehok
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumber salad, but this recipe is amazing! The dressing is perfect.


Ali Lalika
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This is my new favorite salad recipe! It's so light and flavorful.


Robiul hasan hasan
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Abid Abi
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This salad is so refreshing and easy to make! I love that it's made with simple, healthy ingredients.