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Cucumber And Yogurt Salad

SUBMITTED BY: jen PHOTO BY: gapch1026

"Cucumbers in a creamy yogurt dressing. Serve very cold."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 9 stars. This recipe average a 4.1 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 15 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 3 cucumbers
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons dried mint
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

DIRECTIONS

  1. Peel, quarter lengthwise, and seed cucumbers. Slice thinly. Mix together with garlic. Layer cucumber slices in a salad bowl, sprinkling each layer lightly with salt. Let stand for 30 minutes.
  2. Pour off the liquid that has formed, pressing cucumber firmly. Crumble mint over cucumbers.
  3. Beat yogurt until smooth; blend in a drizzle of olive oil if desired. Pour over cucumbers. Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2003 by LUCY MEOWKIN
I am totally impressed with this recipe! It tastes exactly like the cucumber and yogurt salad... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2005 by softlydemure1
Instead of using mint, I too used dill. EXCELLENT! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2004 by ALBREE
I did not like these at all, the salt caused the cucumbers to be watery, which watered down... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2005 by DENISE911
I loved this recipe! Actually I used dill instead of mint and it was great. It's a good side... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2002 by MACIANDJASON
This wasn't very good. I tried serving it over some fresh greens, but in the end there was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2008 by gapch1026
I used fresh mint from my garden. A very tasty change from the usual cucumber salad with... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2007 by MRTNZ
My SO and I enjoyed this recipe. It was refreshing. I followed the recipe instructions... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Cucumber And Yogurt Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 7

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 53

  • Total Fat: 2.6g
  • Cholesterol: 2mg
  • Sodium: 28mg
  • Total Carbs: 5.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.8g
  • Protein: 2.6g

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