Cucumber Salad Recipe

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier; canola oil is budget-friendly.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar has additional health benefits; white vinegar is cheaper.

Slice the cucumbers and place them in a large bowl. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and toss. Let stand for 1 hour.

Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine vinegar, water, and sugar. Heat over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, about 4-5 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.

Drain the liquids from the cucumbers. Add sliced onion and pour the dressing over the salad. Add chopped dill and toss until combined.

Keep in the fridge until ready to serve.

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