SAVORY CUCUMBER SALAD

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I created this sour cream based recipe after trying several made with mayo, which I am not a fan of. This is a flavorful dish!

Provided by NoRainOnMyParade

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 2h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 large cucumbers, sliced
⅛ teaspoon salt, or as needed
1 ¼ cups sour cream
¾ bunch green onions (white and pale green parts only), chopped
¼ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 cloves garlic, or more to taste, minced
¼ teaspoon dried dill weed
⅛ teaspoon paprika
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Spread a paper towel over a large platter. Arrange cucumber slices in a single layer atop the paper towel. Sprinkle 1/8 teaspoon salt over the cucumber slices; refrigerate at least 2 hours and up to 6 hours.
  • Mix sour cream, green onions, white sugar, apple cider vinegar, garlic, dill, paprika, 1/8 teaspoon salt, and black pepper together in a bowl; refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.
  • Pour sour cream sauce over the cucumbers and stir gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 10.5 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 65.1 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

Kayla Giacoman
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This is my go-to cucumber salad recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sajid Lovely
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This salad is a bit too sweet for my taste. I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


chutta
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing the recipe!


Mashuk Baloch
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This salad is a great way to use up cucumbers from my garden.


Bobcat
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my salad turned out really bland. I followed the recipe exactly.


Nurjaman Ahmed
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This salad is so versatile. I've served it with grilled chicken, fish, and even tofu.


nomsa rc sithole
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5 stars! This salad is a keeper.


Ntume Juliana
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I added a little bit of red onion and dill to this salad and it was amazing!


Isaiah Salazar
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.


Zia ullah Armane
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumber salad, but this one changed my mind. It's so light and refreshing.


Paul Botha
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Sadiyakhatun Khatun
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So easy to make and so delicious! I'll definitely be making this again.


Rajendra Rajendra
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This cucumber salad was so refreshing and flavorful! I loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors.