Cucumber Fennel Salad Recipe
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Cucumber Fennel Salad

By: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
"Looking for ways to use up cukes from your garden? Our Test Kitchen home economists suggests this refreshing side as a cool addition to backyard barbecues and picnic lunches. A hint of dill and lemon nicely seasons and the crunchy cucumber, fennel and sweet onion slices."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (8)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 large cucumbers, sliced
  • 1 medium Sweet Onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 small fennel bulb, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons olive or canola oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon dill weed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cucumber, onion and fennel. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Pour over cucumber mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup) equals 80 calories, 5 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 165 mg sodium, 8 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 1 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2009 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Really nice! Light, crisp and refreshingly different! Loved the lemon juice rather than the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2010 by Johanne   view full review
Made this for lunch today. Not a big fan of onion so I left it out. And after trying it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2010 by kbeeps   view full review
This is a light, refreshing salad, and a snap to put together. I expected it to be more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2011 by Mamaw   view full review
this is really good! I cut it in half since I live alone...but now wish I had made a full...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2010 by My4boys   view full review
This is the first time I have ever had fennel so I'm not really sure how to rate this. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2011 by barb57   view full review
Very nice dish...I added some feta cheese and enjoyed it for lunch. I only gave it 4 stars as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2009 by Garvey72   view full review
Very good - I'd recommend using a mandolin to thinly slice the fennel, but all in all a nice...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2011 by GIUBARDO   view full review
This is a fantastic recipe! I've made it a couple of times for guests, and it has been very...

 

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