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Our best cucumber salad recipes - 22 recipes

In the summer, there’s nothing more refreshing than a cucumber salad. There are many different variations on cucumber salad, some with yogurt, others with cream, and others with lemon juice and fresh herbs.  A nice tip is to remove the seeds and peel the cucumbers before putting them in the salad. 

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Ingredients

  • Pizza Dough (homemade or store bought)
  • Shredded cheese
  • Pizza sauce
  • Cured ham, shredded
  • 4 eggs
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Fresh basil

Method

  1. Roll out the dough
  2. Use a small bowl to cut the dough into rounds
  3. Add shredded cheese
  4. Place in oven on an oven tray afr 10 min at 355°F
  5. Put each dough round into a ramekin
  6. Add 1 tbsp pizza sauce, a handful of shredded cured ham 
  7. Break an egg into each pizza
  8. Top with sliced cherry tomatoes and a basil leaf
  9. Place in oven for another 15 mins at 355°F
  10. Garnish with parsley and a pinch of pepper
  11. Serve and enjoy!

Top Recipe

By cdanyell214

Rate this recipe 4.3/5 (9 Votes)
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Details

Level of difficulty Average
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  • 2 Cups thinly sliced cucumbers (4 small or large cucumbers)
  • 1/2 TSP Salt
  • 1 Cup Thinly sliced onion
  • 1/4 Cup Vinegar
  • 1/4 Cup water
  • 1 TBSP Sugar
  • Pepper to tatse

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Place cucumber slices in a medium bowl and sprinkle with salt

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  • Beaten Curd - 1/2 cup
  • salt - a pinch
  • pepper powder - 1 pinch
  • To temper: (Optional)
  • Oil - 1 tea spoon
  • mustard seeds, urad dal -1/2 tea spoon each
  • peanuts- 1 tea spoon
  • curry leaves- a few
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  • 4 tomatoes
  • 1 medium onion
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  • Salt to taste
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  • 4 cups fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint
  • 2 cups cucumbers, diced and shredded
  • 1 Cup bulger whet, uncooked
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
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  • 3/4 C SUGAR
  • 1/3 C VINEGAR OR TO TASTE
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4.4/5 (7 Votes)

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  • 3 hot house tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp mixed pepper
  • 2/3 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
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  • 3 Cucumbers
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 Tbs lemon juice
  • 2 Tbs minced parsley
  • 3 Tbs chopped chives
  • 1 1/2 tsp each salt & pepper
4/5 (5 Votes)

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  • 1 medium honeydew melon, peeled and cut into small chunks
  • 1 cucumber, peeled, sliced and quartered
  • 1 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 - 2 tbsp red onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp honey or agave nectar
  • dash of sea salt
4.3/5 (4 Votes)

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  • 1 English Cucumber (or 1 medium cucumber if you can't find the English kind)
  • 1/2 C Sour Cream
  • 1/4 t White Pepper
  • 1T White Wine Vinegar
  • 2T Fresh Dill
4.1/5 (15 Votes)

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  • 1 large pkg lime jello,1 cup Hot water to dissolve jello, 2 med. size peeled cucumber, 2 cups 4/0% cottage cheese, I cup miracle whip, 2 lg. peeled and shredded carrots, scallions, green parts only, black pepper.
4.1/5 (6 Votes)

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