Creamy Cucumber Tomato Salad
Creamy Cucumber Tomato Salad combines thinly sliced cucumbers, tomato wedges, and red onion tossed in a dressing of sour cream, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, and fresh dill. The salad offers a refreshing, creamy texture balanced by the crispness of the vegetables and the tangy herbal dressing. It is best served shortly after preparation to maintain freshness.
Ingredients
- 2 cucumber or 10-12 small ones, English
- 4 tomato sliced into thin wedges, large
- 1 red onion thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup yogurt plain, Greek
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice fresh
- 1 tablespoon dill chopped, fresh
- 1/4 cup green onions chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt or to taste, sea salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper or to taste
Garnish:
- dill
- green onion
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine sour cream, greek yogurt, lemon juice, minced garlic, and dill. Add salt and pepper to taste. Stir dressing, and set aside.
- Slice cucumbers into thin rounds or half rounds if using larger cucumbers and add to a large bowl.
- Slice tomatoes into thinner wedges, add to the bowl. Add thinly sliced onion.
- Just before serving stir dressing into the salad and mix to coat everything evenly.
- Garnish with dill and green onions.
- The salad will stay fresh for about 2-3 hours if refrigerated.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 117
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 117kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 11mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 331mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 665mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 1340IU | 27% |
| Vitamin C | 26mg | 29% |
| Calcium | 115mg | 12% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.