Simple Cucumber and Onion Salad

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4.97 from 64 votes

Simple Cucumber and Onion Salad

Prep Time 15

Total Time 15

Servings

Calories 73kcal

Author Stacey Little

Ingredients

5 or 6 small pickling cucumbers ((you can use 2 or 3 English cucumbers if that’s all you can get your hands on))
1/2 medium Vidalia or other sweet onion
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic (minced)
black pepper to taste

Instructions

Peel the cucumbers and slice to your liking. Peel and slice onion. Combine in a large bowl.
Combine vinegar, water, sugar, salt, and garlic and pour over cucumbers and onions.
Allow to sit at least an hour before serving. Sprinkle with black pepper (optional).

Nutrition

* If nutritional values are provided, they are an estimate and will vary depending on the brands used. The values do not include optional ingredients or when ingredients are added to taste.

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