Ingredients
– 4 medium cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
– 1 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt for a lighter option)
– 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
– 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Optional: 1 tablespoon sliced green onions for garnish
Instructions
Making this Creamy Cucumber Salad is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to ensure a delightful result:
1. Prepare the Cucumbers: Start by peeling and thinly slicing the cucumbers. You can use a mandoline for even slices or a sharp knife.
2. Make the Dressing: In a large mixing bowl, combine the sour cream, white wine vinegar, chopped dill, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly blended.
3. Combine: Add the sliced cucumbers to the dressing mixture. Gently toss until the cucumbers are evenly coated with the creamy dressing.
4. Taste and Adjust: Sample the salad and adjust the seasoning as needed. If you prefer a tangier flavor, add a bit more vinegar.
5. Chill: Cover the bowl and refrigerate for about 30 minutes. Chilling allows the flavors to meld and enhances the salad’s freshness.
6. Serve: Before serving, give the salad a good stir. Optionally, garnish with sliced green onions for an extra pop of color.
By following these simple steps, you’ll have a beautiful and delicious Creamy Cucumber Salad that’s perfect for any gathering.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 3g