Cucumbers and Egg Salad

Cucumbers and Egg Salad is a refreshing and simple salad that typically combines sliced cucumbers and hard-boiled eggs with a creamy dressing. It’s a great summer dish that’s easy to make.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill (optional)
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt or mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar or lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt (or mayonnaise), Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar (or lemon juice), salt, and pepper. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, chopped hard-boiled eggs, and chopped fresh dill (if using).
  3. Add Dressing: Pour the dressing over the cucumber and egg mixture. Gently toss until everything is evenly coated with the dressing.
  4. Chill and Serve: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve chilled as a side dish or a light lunch.
  5. Optional Garnish: You can garnish with extra dill leaves or a sprinkle of paprika before serving, if desired.

This salad is crisp, creamy, and makes a great addition to any meal, especially in warmer weather. Enjoy!

Laura Mariano

Written by Laura Mariano

Laura Mariano is a food blogger who founded Recipes By Gymonset.com to make cooking easier. Growing up on a farm in Spain, Laura was inspired by exquisite dishes prepared using simple ingredients. Laura Mariano is particularly known for making anyone can cook.

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