Looking for a refreshing and light side dish to complement your meal? Look no further than this recipe for the best cucumber salad! With a combination of crisp cucumbers, tangy vinegar, and a variety of herbs and spices, it’s sure to be a hit with the whole family.
Here’s the recipe:
Ingredients:
- 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon dried dill
- 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cucumbers, vinegar, olive oil, sugar, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, dill, and basil.
- Stir until the cucumbers are evenly coated with the dressing.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or until chilled.
- Just before serving, stir in the chopped parsley, if using.
- Serve the cucumber salad cold as a side dish. Enjoy!
This recipe makes about 4 servings and can be easily doubled or tripled to feed a larger crowd. It’s also a great option for meal prep, as it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Simply stir in the parsley just before serving for the freshest flavor.
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