Perfect Cucumber Salad (4 Ingredients!)

1 pound English or seedless cucumbers (1 ½ to 2 medium), thinly sliced crosswise (4 to 5 cups)

1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced (about ½ cup)

1 ¼ teaspoons kosher salt

3 tablespoons apple cider, distilled, white wine, or red wine vinegar

2 teaspoons granulated sugar

Freshly ground black pepper

1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh dill (optional)

Place 1 pound thinly sliced English cucumbers, 1 halved and thinly sliced small red onion in a medium bowl. Sprinkle with 1 ¼ teaspoons kosher salt and toss to combine. Let sit for 20 minutes.
Pour off any liquid from the cucumber mixture. Add 3 tablespoons vinegar of choice and 2 teaspoons granulated sugar, and toss until the sugar is dissolved. Taste and season with black pepper as needed. Add 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh dill if desired and toss to combine.

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free...

Category🥗Salad

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🍗Barbecue📆Everyday🏞️Picnic

Season☀️Summer

DifficultyVery Easy ⏰ 10m