Keywords
Search:

Creamy Cucumber Salad

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

Tested till perfect

38 people added this to their Recipe Box
Bookmarks
Creamy Cucumber Salad

This recipe makes 4 servings

change servings

To change the number of servings, enter the number of servings you'd like in the box below, then press "calculate".

or Reset

Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 38
pro 2 g
total fat 1 g
sat. fat 1 g
carb 6 g
fibre 1 g
chol 2 mg
sodium 302 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 4
iron 1
vit A 1
vit C 7
folate 7

This Scandinavian-style salad is easy to prepare and full of lively accents. Salting and draining the cucumber is essential to prevent a watery salad.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups thinly sliced peeled English cucumbers
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onions
  • 1/4 cup regular sour cream or light sour cream
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill, (or 1 tsp/5mL dried dillweed)
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar

Preparation

In colander, sprinkle cucumber with salt ; let stand to drain for 30 minutes. Pat dry.

Meanwhile, soak onion in cold water for 15 minutes; drain and pat dry.

In bowl, whisk together sour cream, dill, vinegar and sugar. Add cucumber and onion; toss to coat.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: March 2007

Related content

Contests

All contests



Most popular videos

  • Slow Cooker Butter Chicken

    We've married our sumptuous butter chicken recipe with the ease of the slow cooker to create the ultimate Slow Cooker Butter Chicken. Food director Annabelle Waugh walks you through the steps in this video for a restaurant-worthy dinner every time.

  • Slow cooker pulled pork

    Watch how to create this tender, succulent pulled pork recipe with minimal effort and positive results every time.

  • 5 effective ab exercises

    Canadian Living fitness expert Pamela Mazzuca Prebeg shows you how to tone your abs with five exercises you can do at home.