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If you want the most amazing simple summer salad, you have to try this Amish Cucumber Salad recipe. It is incredibly easy and the taste is out of this world. Make this summer side dish for your next cookout, picnic or pot lucks. It doesn't get much better than this easy BBQ side dish!

Creamy Cucumber Salad

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This Creamy Cucumber Salad recipe is incredibly easy and the taste is out of this world. Make this summer side dish for your next cookout, picnic or pot lucks. It doesn’t get much better than this easy BBQ salad!
5 from 7 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
chill time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 48 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 to 4 medium cucumbers peeled and thinly sliced
  • Salt
  • 1 small sweet red onion thinly sliced
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon freshly snipped chives
  • 2 teaspoons freshly snipped dill
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Prepare a large baking sheet with layers of paper toweling.
  • Peel and thinly slice cucumbers with a mandoline grater.
  • Next, you will remove some of the excess moisture from the cucumbers. Create a single layer of sliced cucumbers on the paper towels. Sprinkle with salt. Add another layer of paper towels before repeating cucumbers.
  • Press the top of the paper towels to remove any excess water. Transfer sliced cucumbers to a bowl. Add the sliced onions.
  • Refrigerate for 3-4 hours.
  • Mix together the sour cream,vinegar, chives, dill, and black pepper. Add to cucumbers and toss to coat.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 48kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 1gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 7mgSodium: 14mgPotassium: 196mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 189IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 36mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Amish Cucumber Salad
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