Creamy Cucumber Dressing Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 2 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 2 minutes
🥗 Recipe Category: Salad Dressings
🔍 Keywords: < 15 Mins, No Cook, Refrigerator, Easy
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | Plain low-fat yogurt |
| 1/3 cup | Cucumber, finely chopped |
| 1/4 cup | Low-fat mayonnaise |
| 2 | Green onions, chopped |
| 2 tbsp | Lemon juice |
| 1/4 tsp | Salt |
| 1/4 tsp | Dried dill weed |
| 1/8 tsp | Pepper |
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 98.5
- Fat: 2.2g
- Saturated Fat: 1.4g
- Cholesterol: 8.4mg
- Sodium: 432.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 12.8g
- Fiber: 0.4g
- Sugar: 10.8g
- Protein: 7.7g
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine the plain low-fat yogurt, finely chopped cucumber, low-fat mayonnaise, chopped green onions, lemon juice, salt, dried dill weed, and pepper.
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Mix Well: Thoroughly mix all the ingredients until well combined. Ensure that the dressing has a smooth and creamy consistency.
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Chill: Cover the bowl with a lid or plastic wrap and place it in the refrigerator to chill. Allowing the flavors to meld together enhances the taste of the dressing.
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Serve: Once chilled, your creamy cucumber dressing is ready to be served. It pairs wonderfully with fresh salads, grilled vegetables, or as a dip for crunchy crudites.
Recipe Yield:
This recipe yields approximately 1 3/4 cups of creamy cucumber dressing, providing enough to generously dress your favorite salads or accompaniments.
Creamy, tangy, and bursting with freshness, this homemade cucumber dressing elevates any dish with its vibrant flavor profile. Perfect for those seeking a lighter alternative to traditional dressings, this recipe is quick, easy, and requires no cooking, making it a convenient option for busy days. Enjoy the crispness of cucumber and the zing of lemon juice combined with the creamy texture of yogurt and mayonnaise, creating a delightful dressing that will surely become a staple in your kitchen repertoire. Whether tossed with greens or drizzled over grilled vegetables, this versatile dressing adds a refreshing touch to any meal. So why settle for store-bought dressings when you can whip up this delicious homemade version in just minutes? Try it today and savor the taste of freshness in every bite!
