Olive-Cucumber Tossed Salad Recipe
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Olive-Cucumber Tossed Salad

By: Sundra Hauck 
"You get lots of flavor from just a few ingredients in this easy-to-fix salad. Its refreshing but bold with zip from the Creole seasoning and saltiness from the olives."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Italian salad dressing
  • 2 medium cucumbers, peeled, halved, seeded and sliced
  • 1 cup pimiento-stuffed olives, halved
  • 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning
  • 2 (10 ounce) packages ready-to-serve salad greens

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the salad dressing, cucumbers, olives and Creole seasoning. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Just before serving, place the salad greens in a large bowl; add cucumber mixture and toss to coat.

Footnotes

  • The following spices may be substituted for the Creole seasoning-1/2 teaspoon each paprika and garlic powder, and a pinch each cayenne pepper, dried thyme and ground cumin.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2009 by CookinBug Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Very good, but the Creole seasoning kind of disappeared in the Italian dressing, so it really...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2008 by iluvstringbeens   view full review
This is a good salad, but next time I think I'll buy the olives already cut up and save myself...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
So easy to put together and so good! I love the saltiness the olives give this salad. I did...

 

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