CREAMY YOGURT CUCUMBER SALAD

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This easy recipe combines yogurt and cucumbers into a delicious and refreshing salad. I make it with home made Greek style yogurt and fresh cucumbers from the garden. My family loves this and some who never liked cucumber salad say this is great.

Provided by J. White Harris

Categories     Other Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large english cucumbers
2-1/2 tsp kosher salt, divided
1 c plain greek style yogurt
3 Tbsp seasoned rice vinegar
1/2 tsp sugar
1 clove garlic, minced
1 Tbsp fresh dill, chopped or 1 tsp dried

Steps:

  • 1. Peel and thinly slice cucumbers. Put into a colander and sprinkle with 2 tsp salt. Allow to drain at least 30 minutes.
  • 2. For the dressing: In a large bowl combine the yogurt, 1/2 tsp salt, vinegar, sugar, garlic, and fresh dill. Mix well.
  • 3. After the cucumbers have drained, shake off the excess moisture and mix into the dressing. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Enjoy a real treat.

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