Simple Cucumber Dill Salad (Printable View)

A vibrant mix of cucumber, dill, and lemon dressing for a refreshing, crunchy dish.

# What You Need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 2 large cucumbers, diced
02 - 1 small red onion, finely chopped
03 - 1/4 cup fresh dill, finely chopped
04 - 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
05 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved (optional)

→ Dressing

06 - 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
07 - 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
08 - 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
09 - 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
10 - 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

# How To Make It:

01 - In a large bowl, mix diced cucumbers, red onion, dill, parsley, and cherry tomatoes if using.
02 - Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, white wine vinegar, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl.
03 - Pour dressing over the vegetables and toss gently until evenly coated.
04 - Taste and adjust salt and pepper as needed.
05 - Serve immediately or refrigerate up to one hour for a colder, more marinated salad.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Light and refreshing
  • Easy to prepare in 10 minutes
02 -
  • Adding sliced radishes or sweet bell pepper increases crunch.
  • Feta cheese or crumbled goat cheese add heartiness.
03 -
  • Dice cucumbers uniformly for even texture.
  • Use fresh herbs for maximum flavor.
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