Creamy Cucumber Salad with Turkey Bacon and Cheese
If you’re craving a refreshing and satisfying dish, this Creamy Cucumber Salad with turkey Bacon and Cheese is the answer! This vibrant salad combines crisp cucumbers, a creamy dressing, and savory turkey bacon, all coming together in just minutes. It’s the ideal choice for busy weeknights or family gatherings, offering a splash of freshness without any fuss. Not only is it easy to prepare, but it also allows for various customizations to suit your taste. Whether enjoyed as a side dish or the main attraction at lunch, this salad will surely become a favorite!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup cooked turkey bacon bits
- 1/2 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt)
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
- 1 teaspoon white grape juice vinegar (or lemon juice)
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Slice cucumbers thinly and sprinkle with salt. Let sit for about 15 minutes to draw out moisture and then pat dry.
- In a bowl, mix sour cream (or Greek yogurt), vinegar, garlic powder, and dill until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
- Toss the drained cucumbers in the dressing until well coated.
- Add shredded cheddar cheese and turkey bacon bits; mix gently.
- Chill in the fridge for at least 15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 25mg