Refreshing Easy Cucumber Salad: The Ultimate Summer Side Dish
A crisp and refreshing cucumber salad featuring a homemade dressing, perfect for hot summer days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large cucumbers
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh dill or parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Slice cucumbers and red onion thinly.
- Prepare the dressing by whisking together vinegar, olive oil, sugar, salt, and pepper.
- Place sliced cucumbers and onions in a large bowl and drizzle dressing over; toss gently.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with fresh dill or parsley if desired.
Notes
Allow time for chilling to meld flavors thoroughly. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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