Best My Grandmas Cool Cucumber Salad Recipes

GRANDMA'S CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD

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A family favorite that has spanned generations. We're sure you'll love this fresh cucumber salad as much as we do!

Provided by Bernadine Fox, Hauke's grandma

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cucumber
½ onion
⅔ cup cream ((⅔ cup = 100 ml))
2 tbsp white wine vinegar
½ tsp salt
½ tsp sugar
2 tbsp dill, fresh ((or frozen))

Steps:

Finely slice the cucumber and finely dice the onion. All really, really fine :-)
Add to a bowl and mix in the cream.
Finish off the salad with the vinegar, sugar and salt.
Mix well and let the salad rest for at least 2 hours for maximum taste.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Sodium 308 mg, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MY GRANDMA'S COOL CUCUMBER SALAD

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This is a very simple recipe from one of the best cooks ever -- my grandmother. The proportions are a little ambiguous, use your eye -- that's how the best cooks do it! The secret -- be sure and dry the cucumbers well!

Provided by Jill M.

Categories Cucumber Salad

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

3 cucumbers
1 onion, cut into very thin slices
salt and pepper to taste
2 cups fat free sour cream

Steps:

Peel cucumbers, but leave a little on for color and slice by hand as thin as possible. Dry slices with paper towels.
Place dried cucumber slices in a large bowl with onion slices. Generously season with salt and pepper. Toss well and let sit 10 minuets, drain any excess liquids.
Toss cucumbers and onions in with enough sour cream to coat. Refrigerate until well chilled. Stir, and season with salt and pepper to taste if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 4.9 g, Sodium 55.2 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

GRANDMOTHER'S SOUR CREAM CUCUMBER SALAD

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This recipe is just like my grandmother's cucumber salad. A great side dish for summertime grilling or anytime.

Provided by Drewbasa

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 large cucumbers, peeled and sliced
½ cup diced sweet onion (such as Vidalia®)
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 ½ tablespoons sour cream
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon cracked black pepper

Steps:

Combine cucumbers, onion, vinegar, sugar, sour cream, salt, and pepper together in a bowl.
Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.9 calories, Carbohydrate 6.1 g, Cholesterol 1.2 mg, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 294 mg, Sugar 3.6 g