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Cool Creamy Cucumber Salad Recipe – Easy & Delicious -Refreshing Summer Side – The Hillbilly Kitchen

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Cucumber Salad with Mayonnaise

Cultural Context

Cucumber salad with mayonnaise is a classic American side dish, often served at picnics and barbecues. This refreshing salad highlights the crispness of cucumbers and the creaminess of mayonnaise, making it a popular choice during the summer months. Variations exist across different cultures, with some adding sour cream or yogurt for tanginess.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 or 5 medium-sized cucumbers
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon to 1.5 tablespoons vinegar or lemon juice
2 tablespoons dill pickle juice

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Thinly slice 4 or 5 medium-sized cucumbers, cutting off the ends if they are bitter.

2

Consider peeling the cucumbers if the skin is tough.

3

Use a slicer for even cuts if available.

4

Place the sliced cucumbers in a bowl with a lid for refrigeration later.

5

In a separate bowl, combine 1 cup of mayonnaise with 2 tablespoons of sugar.

6

Add 1 teaspoon of onion powder, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 3/4 teaspoon of black pepper to the mayonnaise mixture.

7

Incorporate 1 tablespoon to 1.5 tablespoons of vinegar or lemon juice, or use 2 tablespoons of dill pickle juice.

8

Mix the dressing ingredients together until well combined.

9

Pour the dressing over the sliced cucumbers and stir to coat evenly.

10

Refrigerate the salad overnight for best flavor, or at least for a few hours before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingslicing

Equipment Needed

slicerbowl with lidmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

egg

Also Known As

Cucumber SaladCreamy Cucumber Salad

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