Go Back
+ servings
Crunchy Cucumber Salad with Bacon

Crunchy Cucumber Salad with Bacon: The Ultimate Summer Side

This Crunchy Cucumber Salad with Bacon is a refreshing summer side dish perfect for picnics.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 medium English Cucumbers Sliced into thin rounds or spirals
  • 1 cup Tomatoes Diced, deseeded, and drained
  • 6 slices Bacon Cooked until crispy
For the Dressing
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt can be used as an alternative
  • 1 packet Ranch Seasoning Store-bought or homemade

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Knife
  • Spiralizer
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium mixing bowl, combine sour cream and ranch seasoning. Whisk until creamy and smooth.
  2. Slice the English cucumbers into thin rounds or spirals and drain excess water for about 15 minutes.
  3. Dice the tomatoes and remove excess seeds and juice to keep the salad from becoming watery.
  4. Fold the drained cucumbers and chopped tomatoes into the dressing gently.
  5. Crumble crispy bacon over the salad just before serving and toss gently.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 8gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve immediately for best taste. Store leftovers separately in airtight containers.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!