How to Make Dressing for Creamy Cucumber Salad
This creamy, tangy dressing goes so well with the refreshing, crunchy taste and texture of cucumber and red onion. To make it, pour the sour cream, vinegar, fresh dill, sugar, salt, and garlic powder into a bowl and whisk it to combine. Feel free to taste it and adjust any seasonings to suit your palate.
How to Make Creamy Cucumber Salad
To assemble the salad, mix the cucumbers and red onions with the dressing, then cover the bowl in plastic wrap and pop it in the fridge for a couple of hours. Chilling the salad allows the flavors to merge, which will make it even tastier!
Can You Make Creamy Cucumber Salad Ahead of Time?
You can prepare your creamy cucumber salad a few hours before you plan on serving it. If you have a big day of cooking ahead, you can whip up the dressing and prep the cucumbers and onions without combining them about two days in advance.
Tips for Old-Fashioned Creamy Cucumber Salad
For a healthier version of this creamy cucumber salad, use Green yogurt instead of sour cream.