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Refreshing Cucumber Salad

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Embrace the flavors of summer with this vibrant cucumber salad, a perfect blend of crisp cucumbers, zesty vinegar, and aromatic herbs. Ideal for barbecues or casual lunches, this simple recipe is sure to impress your guests and elevate any meal. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create a refreshing dish that’s both easy to make and delightful to eat. Get ready to enjoy the crunch and burst of flavors that will take you back to sun-soaked picnics!

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh cucumbers, thinly sliced (about 2 medium cucumbers)
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup fresh dill, chopped
  • ¼ cup white wine vinegar (or apple cider vinegar)
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash cucumbers under cold water and slice them thinly using a sharp knife or mandoline.
  2. Soak the red onion slices in cold water for about 10 minutes to reduce their sharpness.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together white wine vinegar and olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cucumbers, drained onions, and chopped dill. Pour the dressing over the top and toss gently until everything is evenly coated.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld.
  6. Toss again before serving; garnish with extra dill if desired.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg