3-Ingredient Creamy Cucumber Salad

3-Ingredient Creamy Cucumber Salad

Crisp cucumbers coated in a tangy, creamy dressing come together in just minutes.

Total 30 min Makes 4 servings Calories 85/serving

Dietary

Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Keto, Wheat free, Nut free, Halal, Kosher, Kosher for passover, Ashkenazi kosher for passover

Allergens

Dairy

Thinly sliced cucumbers get tossed with a rich, tangy dressing for a cool, crunchy side dish. It comes together with minimal effort, making it a reliable pick for cookouts, potlucks, or a quick weeknight side. Chill briefly before serving so the flavors have time to meld.

Ingredients

  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Method

  1. Slice the cucumbers thinly, about 1/8-inch thick, using a knife or mandoline.

  2. Place the sliced cucumbers in a colander, toss with the salt, and let sit for 10 minutes to draw out excess moisture.

  3. Pat the cucumbers dry with a paper towel or clean kitchen towel.

  4. In a medium bowl, toss the cucumbers with the sour cream until evenly coated.

  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.

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    3-Ingredient Creamy Cucumber Salad

    Thinly sliced cucumbers get tossed with a rich, tangy dressing for a cool, crunchy side dish. It comes together with minimal effort, making it a reliable pick for cookouts, potlucks, or a quick weeknight side. Chill briefly before serving so the flavors have time to meld.

    30 min 4 servings 85 cal

    Ingredients

    • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
    • 1/2 cup sour cream
    • 1 teaspoon salt

    Method

    1. 1

      Slice the cucumbers thinly, about 1/8-inch thick, using a knife or mandoline.

    2. 2

      Place the sliced cucumbers in a colander, toss with the salt, and let sit for 10 minutes to draw out excess moisture.

    3. 3

      Pat the cucumbers dry with a paper towel or clean kitchen towel.

    4. 4

      In a medium bowl, toss the cucumbers with the sour cream until evenly coated.

    5. 5

      Cover and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.