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QUICK AND EASY CUCUMBER SALAD RECIPE

5 from 10 votes
A quick and easy cucumber salad with cucumber, onions, and dill that's simple to prepare and delicious. It's crisp, flavorful, and refreshing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 5 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mediterranean

Ingredients
  

  • 2 English cucumbers  thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 Red Onion thinly sliced
  • 1 cup White Vinegar
  • ½ cup Water
  • ⅓ cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Dill minced

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl season cucumbers with salt and let sweat for 1 hour.
  2. Drain liquids and toss cucumbers with onion slices.
  3. In a small saucepan over high heat, pour in white vinegar and water and stir in sugar until dissolved and liquid turns clear, 3 to 5 minutes.
  4. Pour over cucumbers and onions.
  5. Stir in the dill.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  7. Serve cold or at room temperature.