Description
Creamy Italian Cucumber Salad is a refreshing and versatile dish that enhances any meal with its cool, crisp flavors. This salad combines thinly sliced cucumbers and red onions, all enveloped in a creamy dressing made from mayonnaise, sour cream, and Italian seasoning. Perfect for summer barbecues, picnics, or as a light lunch on its own, this delightful salad can be prepared in just 15 minutes. With its vibrant flavors and creamy texture, it’s sure to become a favorite at your gatherings!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 large cucumbers
- 1 medium red onion
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon red or white wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, Italian seasoning, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Chill the dressing for at least one hour in the refrigerator.
- Thinly slice cucumbers and red onion.
- In a large bowl, combine sliced vegetables and pour the chilled dressing over them. Mix gently until well coated.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 270mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg