Cucumber Onion Salad

Cucumber Onion Salad

from spendwithpennies.com
Salad
80 min
4 servings
130 kcal / serving

Cucumber onion salad is a tasty and refreshing dish made with crunchy cucumbers, tangy onions, and fresh dill with a hint of vinegar.

Ingredients

  • 2english cucumbers
  • ½sweet onion
  • 2 tablespoonschopped fresh dill (or 2 teaspoons dried dill weed)
  • ⅓ cupwhite vinegar (or cider vinegar)
  • 2 tablespoonsvegetable oil (or light olive oil)
  • 2 tablespoonswater
  • 2 teaspoonsgranulated sugar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the cucumbers and peel if desired. Using a knife or mandoline, thinly slice cucumbers and onions.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine vinegar, oil, water, and sugar. Whisk until the sugar is dissolved.

  3. 3

    Add the cucumbers and onions and toss well to coat. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours, tossing occasionally.

  4. 4

    Toss with fresh dill and season with salt and pepper to taste.