Dad's Creamy Cucumber Salad

Dad's Creamy Cucumber Salad

This creamy cucumber salad with crisp cucumber slices, sweet onion, garlic, and dill is dressed with a mayo and vinegar dressing for a summer favorite.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Calories
320 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Enjoy!
Step 2
Mix cucumbers, onion, and salt together in a bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and let sit for 15 to 30 minutes.
Step 3
Turn cucumber mixture into a colander set over a bowl or in a sink. Let drain, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid and salt has drained, 15 to 30 minutes. Transfer drained cucumber mixture to a large bowl.
Step 4
Whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, dill, garlic powder, and pepper for dressing together in a bowl until smooth. Pour over cucumber mixture and stir until coated.
Step 5
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours before serving.
Step 6
Pour over cucumber mixture and stir until coated.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • 2 large cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
  • 1.5 cups mayonnaise, or more to taste

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