Creamy Cucumber Salad with Miracle Whip
This creamy cucumber salad with Miracle Whip delivers all the cool creaminess we love in old-fashioned cucumber salad with an extra tangy zip that makes it so much better.
If you've been looking for a cucumber dip that adds a little something extra to the flavor of the original, then you've found it. The addition of Miracle Whip adds a kick of flavor while still keeping the original sensibilities of this classic dish.
Creamy Cucumber Salad with Miracle Whip
I love cucumber salad. It's been a favorite of mine since I was a kid. Lately, I've been giving it a little something extra by using Miracle Whip, and it's been a huge hit with everyone.
Ingredients
You'll only need a few basic ingredients to make this recipe. You probably have most of them in your kitchen right now.
- cucumbers
- salt
- pepper
- Miracle Whip
- milk
- sugar
- dill weed
Instructions
It only takes 4 easy steps to make this recipe. You'll be in and out of the kitchen in no time.
Step 1: In a medium mixing bowl, stir together sliced cucumbers, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
Step 2: To prepare sauce, whisk together Miracle Whip, milk, sugar, and dill weed until smooth.
Step 3: Drain off any excess liquid from cucumbers.
Step 4: Pour prepared sauce over top of cucumbers and mix well.
Equipment
You'll only need a few basic pieces of kitchen equipment to make this recipe.
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Knife
- Cutting board
- Bowl
- Whisk
- Spoon
Substitutions
Cream: You can use cream in place of milk.
Sugar Substitute: If you're limiting your sugar, just use a sugar substitute.
Options
Looking for ways to change up this creamy cucumber salad with Miracle Whip? Here are some suggestions.
Cayenne: Add a dash of cayenne for a little heat.
Green Onions: Add chopped green onions for more flavor.
Tips:
- For the best flavor, chill this salad for a couple of hours before serving.
- Slice your cucumbers to uniform thickness.
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FAQ
It gives all the cool creaminess of mayo or sour cream but with an extra tangy kick.
Store it in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 days.
Any slicing cucumber will work. Avoid pickling cucumbers.
Creamy Cucumber Salad with Miracle Whip
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Easy Cucumber Salad
This creamy cucumber salad with Miracle Whip is creamy, tangy, and so good. It's a great side for summer or all year long.
Ingredients
- 3 medium cucumbers, peeled and sliced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 3/4 cup Miracle Whip
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tsp dill weed
Instructions
- In a medium mixing bowl, stir together sliced cucumbers, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
- To prepare sauce, whisk together Miracle Whip, milk, sugar, and dill weed until smooth.
- Drain off any excess liquid from cucumbers.
- Pour prepared sauce over top of cucumbers and mix well.
Nutrition Information
Yield
8Serving Size
1Amount Per Serving Calories 41Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 1mgSodium 297mgCarbohydrates 10gFiber 0gSugar 8gProtein 1g
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