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Creamy Cucumber Salad with Bacon and Cheese


  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful salad with fresh cucumbers, crispy bacon, and creamy cheese, perfect for picnics and barbecues.


Ingredients

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  • 3 medium cucumbers, sliced
  • 4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix sliced cucumbers, crumbled bacon, and shredded cheddar cheese.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together sour cream, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cucumber mixture, and gently toss to combine.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.

Notes

For a lighter option, swap cheddar for your favorite cheese or use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream. Garnish with extra bacon bits or cheese before serving.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: cucumber salad, easy salad recipe, fresh salad, BBQ side dish, creamy salad