Best Creamy Buttered Cucumbers Recipes

DAD'S CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD

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This was my Dad's recipe and one of our family's all-time summer favorites.

Provided by MHudson

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 large cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon sea salt
1 ½ cups mayonnaise, or more to taste
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

Mix cucumbers, sweet onion, and sea salt together in a bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let sit for 30 minutes.
Turn cucumber mixture into a colander set over a bowl or in a sink; let drain, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has drained, about 30 minutes more. Transfer drained cucumber mixture to a large bowl.
Stir mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, dill, garlic powder, and black pepper together in a bowl with a whisk until smooth; pour over the cucumber mixture and stir to coat vegetables with the dressing.
Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 32.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 896.9 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

CREAMY CUCUMBERS

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Fat-free yogurt pairs with cucumbers and dill for a classic salad you can mix up in minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 4h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2/3 cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups thinly sliced unpeeled cucumbers (2 medium)
1 small onion, thinly sliced, separated into rings

Steps:

In medium bowl, mix ingredients until well blended.
Cover; refrigerate about 4 hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

CREAMED CUCUMBERS

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We moved here about 3 years ago and we love our home in the country. We plant a garden each year, making sure there's always plenty of cucumbers. I must admit I never really cared for cukes until my mother-in-law prepared them this way. Now they're one of my favorite vegetables.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

5 cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
1 bunch green onions with tops, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1/4 cup vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
2 drops hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon onion salt

Steps:

Combine cucumbers and green onions in a large bowl. Cover and let stand for 1 hour. Combine all remaining ingredients; pour over cucumber mixture and mix well. Refrigerate for several hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 379mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.