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Cucumber Salad


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  • Author: James Carter
  • Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing cucumber salad with tangy vinegar dressing and fresh herbs. Perfect for summer barbecues or as a light side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 3 large English cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium sweet onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1. Slice cucumbers and onions thinly, place in colander with salt and let sit 30 minutes.
  2. 2. Rinse thoroughly and squeeze out excess water.
  3. 3. Whisk together vinegar, sugar, oil, dill, and pepper.
  4. 4. Toss vegetables with dressing, add chives.
  5. 5. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

Best made several hours ahead. Keeps 4 days refrigerated.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 45
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g