Best Norwegian Dilled Cucumber Salad Recipes

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CREAMY DILLED CUCUMBER SALAD



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This creamy cucumber salad, a Norwegian favorite, was a staple at all of our family holidays. -Patty LaNoue Stearns, Traverse City, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 English cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups sour cream
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/4 cup snipped fresh dill
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place cucumbers in a colander over a bowl; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand 15 minutes. Squeeze and blot dry with paper towels., In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir in cucumbers. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour.

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CUCUMBER SALAD



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This side is from Mabel's BBQ, located in Cleveland and Las Vegas.

Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
1 English cucumber, sliced into1/8-inch-thick rounds
1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk to combine the sour cream, vinegar and dill. Add the cucumber and red onion, season with salt and pepper and toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

NORWEGIAN DILLED CUCUMBER SALAD



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This wonderful Taste of Home recipe is quick, easy and surprisingly tasty. Versions of this salad are found all across the colder parts of Europe in one form or another. I prefer the sour cream version over the mayonnaise version.

Provided by Member 610488

Categories     Norwegian

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh dill, rough chopped
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place cucumbers in a colander over a bowl; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand 15 minutes. Squeeze and blot dry with paper towels.
  • In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients then stir in cucumbers. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour.

CREAMY DILLED CUCUMBER SALAD



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Tangy yogurt and lemon make this cucumber salad with dill and mint completely refreshing.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 small clove garlic, finely grated
Finely grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 small cucumbers, such as Kirby, chopped
1 shallot, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 cup fresh dill, coarsely chopped, plus more, for serving
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, coarsely chopped, plus more, for serving

Steps:

  • Stir together the yogurt, garlic, lemon zest and juice, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl until combined. Add the cucumbers, shallot, dill and mint; stir until the cucumbers are well coated. Serve sprinkled with dill and mint.

CUCUMBER DILL SALAD



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This crisp and tangy salad from our Test Kitchen hits the spot on warm afternoons and evenings. Sprinkling the cucumbers with salt and letting them sit draws out excess water so they stay nice and crisp.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
1-1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/4 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill
4-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place cucumber slices in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand for 15 minutes, stirring once. Rinse and drain well., In a large bowl, combine the vinegar, dill, sugar and pepper. Add cucumbers and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving.

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DILL CUCUMBER SALAD



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Wonderful summer time salad but does not have to be so sweet to be so good. You do not have to marinate it overnight. Two hours is good.

Provided by Karen V.

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup white vinegar
½ cup white sugar
½ cup water
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
2 teaspoons salt
2 cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
⅓ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Bring vinegar, sugar, water, dill, and salt to a boil in a saucepan until sugar is dissolved. Pour mixture over cucumbers in a large bowl; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours.
  • Drain and discard vinegar mixture and stir sour cream into cucumbers. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1176.4 mg, Sugar 25 g

NORWEGIAN CUCUMBER SALAD (AGURKSALAT)



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My DBIL was born in Norway. He will only eat Cucumber Salad that is made the Norwegian way which has with sugar added. It sort of gives it a sweet/sour flavor and is very good! I've eaten it many times at my sister's home. Posted for ZWT 2010. Cooking time is refrigeration time.

Provided by CarrolJ

Categories     Norwegian

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 quart, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 seedless European cucumber
1 tablespoon parsley
2/3 cup white vinegar
2/3 cup cold water
3 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Slice the cucumber thin with a sharp knife.
  • Mix the dressing ingredients well and pour over cucumber slices in serving bowl.
  • Refrigerate for at least an hour.
  • Sprinkle with the parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63, Fat 0.1, Sodium 296, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 12.4, Protein 0.5

CLASSIC SCANDINAVIAN CUCUMBER AND DILL SALAD



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Gurkosalat med Dill

Provided by This recipe is courtesy of my husband, Elliot, who's an excellent cook.

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 English cucumber
4 ounces distilled white vinegar, plus 1 ounce (divided)
2 ounces water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
Small handful of dill (coarsely chopped)

Steps:

  • Wash and scrub the cucumber well, then slice thinly, ideally using a mandolin. Put the cucumber slices in a medium bowl and add 3 ounces vinegar, and the water, salt, and sugar, stirring as you go. Let it sit for 4-5 minutes, then drain off 2 ounces of the liquid-cucumbers release a lot of moisture. Add one additional ounce of vinegar, to taste, and stir again. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  • Sprinkle the dill over the salad and pack it down so all the dill is covered by liquid and let it sit until you're ready to serve.
  • Stir, then serve.

BEST-EVER CUCUMBER DILL SALAD



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Just experimenting one day and came up with a yummy, fresh twist on an old recipe.

Provided by Margie

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cucumber, very thinly sliced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup sour cream, or to taste
¼ cup vinegar, or more to taste
¼ cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
½ lime, juiced
2 teaspoons white sugar
1 teaspoon dill
½ red onion, thinly sliced
½ stalk celery, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Place cucumber slices in a colander. Generously sprinkle salt over cucumber; let sit until water starts to bead on the slices, about 10 minutes. Drain water from cucumber slices.
  • Whisk sour cream, vinegar, yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, sugar, and dill together in a large bowl until dressing is smooth. Mix cucumber, onion, and celery into dressing until evenly coated; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 6.6 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 42.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

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

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

EASY CUCUMBER SALAD WITH DILL



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This easy cucumber salad recipe is a family favorite that people have been enjoying for ages. Thinly sliced cucumbers and onion are tossed in a sweet and tangy vinaigrette for a classic side dish. Serve cucumber salad cold or at room temperature.

Provided by Karin Coleman

Categories     Cucumber Salad

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 medium English cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup distilled white vinegar
½ cup water
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons minced fresh dill

Steps:

  • Combine sliced cucumbers and salt in a large bowl and let sweat for 1 hour. Drain liquid and toss cucumbers with onion slices.
  • Combine white vinegar and water in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir in sugar until dissolved and simmer until liquid turns clear, 3 to 5 minutes. Pour dressing over cucumbers and onions and stir in dill.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 293.2 mg, Sugar 13.1 g

DILLED CUCUMBER SALAD



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This Dilled Cucumber Salad is great for a picnic, or it can be served as a side for lunch or dinner.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 English cucumbers
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/3 cup plain low-fat yogurt
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh dill, finely chopped, plus dill sprigs for garnish (optional)
1 teaspoon red-wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Halve cucumbers lengthwise. With a spoon, scoop out and discard seeds. Slice crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick pieces. Place in a colander set over a bowl, and toss with 2 teaspoons salt; let stand 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine yogurt, dill, vinegar, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  • Remove cucumbers from colander, and pat dry with paper towels. Add to bowl with yogurt dressing; toss to combine. Garnish with dill sprigs, if desired, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30 g, Protein 1 g

NORWEGIAN CUCUMBER SALAD



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Traditional cucumber salad served along fish in Norway. Goes well with dishes like pan fried mackerel, fish cakes, and poached salmon. Combine the vinegar, oil, herbs, sugar, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well. Thinly slice cucumbers and add to the vinegar mixture. Let stand for an hour before serving.

Provided by Erik L.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 -3 cucumbers, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup white distilled vinegar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons chives, finely minced
3 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the vinegar, oil, herbs, sugar, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well.
  • Thinly slice cucumbers and add to the vinegar mixture.
  • Let stand for an hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.2, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 586.4, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 1, Sugar 4.7, Protein 1.2

SWEET AND SOUR DILLED CUCUMBER SALAD



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This salad couldn't be easier. Simply slice the peeled cucumber as finely as you can and macerate it in sugar, vinegar, salt and chopped dill. This makes quite a lot of liquid as it sits in the refrigerator, but it's meant to.

Provided by Nigella Lawson

Categories     salads and dressings, side dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 medium or 1 1/2 large seedless cucumbers
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon salt, or as needed
1/4 cup finely chopped dill

Steps:

  • Peel and finely slice cucumbers into wafer-thin circles. Place in a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together sugar, vinegar and salt. Pour over cucumbers, and turn them well to mix. Add dill, mix again and adjust salt to taste. Spread in a shallow serving dish. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until chilled, up to 4 hours.

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