Creamy Cucumber Radish Salad Recipe
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Creamy Cucumber Radish Salad Recipe
Description
The Creamy Cucumber Radish Salad Recipe blends thin slices of English cucumber and radishes, enhanced by the mild onion flavor of chopped chives or green onions. The vegetables remain crisp and slightly peppery, providing a vibrant balance of textures. Shortly before serving, a mixture of sour cream and salt dresses the salad, delivering a smooth and cool contrast to the fresh produce. This straightforward salad requires minimal assembly and highlights the natural flavors and textures of its components without overpowering them.
This salad is suited as a light side dish, ideal alongside grilled or roasted dishes or as part of a casual lunch. Its creamy dressing can be adjusted in saltiness to personal preference.
Variations include substituting regular sour cream with low-fat sour cream or plain Greek yogurt for a lighter version, though the original sour cream maintains the intended flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 English cucumber thinly sliced
- 20 radish 2 bunches), trimmed and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup chives 1 bunch), chopped, or green onion
- 3/4 cup sour cream *
- 3/4 tsp salt or add to taste, sea salt
Instructions
- In a medium salad bowl, combine sliced cucumbers, sliced radishes and chopped green onion.
- Just before serving, add 3/4 cup sour cream and 3/4 tsp salt or add salt to taste. Stir to coat the salad in dressing.
Notes
- Regular sour cream provides the fullest flavor, but low-fat sour cream or plain Greek yogurt can be used as lighter alternatives.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 4(as a side)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 99 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 99kcal | 5% |
| Carbs | 4g | |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 22mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 479mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 232mg | 5% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 565IU | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 8.3mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 69mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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