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Cucumber Ranch Crack Salad

Cucumber Ranch Crack Salad

Cucumber Ranch Crack Salad is a refreshing, crisp dish that combines the coolness of cucumbers with the creamy richness of ranch seasoning. Ideal for summer barbecues, potlucks, or as a light snack, this salad is sure to impress your guests with its delightful flavors and textures. With just a handful of ingredients and a quick preparation time, you can whip up an irresistible side that complements any meal. Perfectly customizable, you can add your favorite veggies or proteins to make it your own. Enjoy this versatile and nutritious salad during gatherings or casual meals alike!

  • Total Time: 34 minute
  • Yield: Serves about 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 packet (1 oz) ranch seasoning mix
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup cooked and crumbled turkey bacon
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • Optional: 1/4 cup sunflower seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine sour cream and ranch seasoning mix; stir until well blended.
  2. Add sliced cucumbers to the dressing and gently toss until evenly coated.
  3. Fold in shredded cheddar cheese, turkey bacon, green onions, and dill without mashing the cucumbers.
  4. If desired, sprinkle sunflower seeds on top for added crunch.
  5. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for up to one hour before serving.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Ensure cucumbers are fresh and firm for maximum crunch. Allowing the salad to chill helps meld the flavors together beautifully. Feel free to experiment with additional herbs like parsley or cilantro for extra flavor.