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Cucumber & Dill Salad

Name: Cucumber & Dill Salad
Prep time: 15

(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5)

15 min prep

4 servings

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5 ingredients

Few things are more refreshing than this light, crunchy dish. Letting the onions sit in vinegar before assembling adds a tart, almost-pickled flavor that brightens the whole salad. Serve it as a side to...

¼ cup white wine vinegar
1 medium shallot or ½ red onion, thinly sliced
1 English cucumber, peeled
Salt, to taste
⅓ cup fresh dill, chopped

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

27 cals

Fat

0 g

Saturated Fat

0 g

Polyunsaturated Fat

0 g

Monounsaturated Fat

0 g

Carbohydrates

6 g

Sugar

3 g

Fiber

1 g

Protein

1 g

Sodium

284 mg

Directions

In a medium bowl, mix together the vinegar and onions. Let sit for 1 hour.
Cut the cucumber into quarters lengthwise and remove the seeds. Then slice the cucumbers about ¼-inch thick. Sprinkle the cucumber with salt and add to the onions. Mix in the chopped dill. Chill for 30 minutes, then serve.

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