Can't Miss Cucumber Salad

8 Reviews

Prep: 15 min
Ready In: 16 min

“This cool, creamy salad is lighter than other versions with sour cream. It's a great addition to summer cookouts.” - by Jacquie

Ingredients

1 large English cucumber, thinly sliced
salt and pepper to taste
1 small onion, diced
2 cups nonfat plain yogurt
1 tablespoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

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Original recipe yields 6 servings

Directions

Arrange cucumber slices in a single layer in the bottom of a bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add a layer of onions, and top with a layer of yogurt. Continue layering all the remaining cucumbers, onions, and yogurt this order. Top off with a final layer of yogurt. Sprinkle with garlic powder, and parmesan cheese.
Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (6 total)

Calories
69 cal
3%

Fat
0.7 g
1%

Carbs
10.1 g
3%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (8)

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Jenny

Dec. 11, 2003

"This was just OK. I would suggest using chive onions for a little more flavor...or if not, perhaps the addition of dill would help. It wasn't very flavorful, but if it were coupled as a side dish or..." See more side salad to a main course that was abundant in flavor, it could pair ok. I would still consider adding a bit of sourcream to the plain yogart..."

GUESSW

Aug. 9, 2004

"Great idea, first cut way back on the yogurt: put in just enough to "coat" the ingredients like a salad dressing - then add more herbs like dill, basil and for fun add fresh diced tomatoes. It will b..." See moree very refreshing and enjoyable."

SKIMBREL

Sep. 1, 2003

"I tried this recipe and maybe I did not enjoy it because it really just tasted like the yogurt and never really got any flavor . I like the idea but like the other review maybe using sour cream instea..." See mored of yogurt would help it out??"

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