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Easy Cucumber Salad

Easy Cucumber Salad That’s Refreshingly Crisp and Delicious

Enjoy this Easy Cucumber Salad, a refreshing, low-calorie dish that’s perfect for hot summer days.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 37

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 large English Cucumbers sliced into thin rounds
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt for drawing out moisture
  • 1 medium Red Onion thinly sliced
  • 2 stalks Green Onions chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Dill chopped
For the Dressing
  • 3 tablespoons Champagne Vinegar or White Wine Vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Honey substitute with agave syrup for vegan option
  • 1 pinch Freshly Ground Black Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • colander
  • Whisk
  • knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Slice cucumbers into thin rounds, sprinkle with kosher salt, toss to coat, and let them sit in a colander for about 20 minutes.
  2. Rinse the cucumbers under cold running water, drain well, and pat dry with a kitchen towel.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the drained cucumbers, red onion, green onions, and dill.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together champagne vinegar and honey until blended.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture, toss gently, and garnish with freshly ground black pepper.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 37kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 1gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Best served fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for 2-3 days if dressed separately.

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