Creamy Cucumber Salad with Lemon Yogurt Dressing

The addition of mint really drives home the refreshing flavours in this salad.

Simple, easy, and fantastically refreshing!

Make this creamy cucumber salad with 2 long cucumbers, or 3 medium cucumbers.

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How to make it

Nothing ground breaking here!

Just mix the lemon, yogurt, garlic and olive oil to make theLemon Yogurt Dressing.

Then toss with the cumber, onion and mint.

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Imagine a table laden withBeef Brisket with BBQ Sauce, piles ofBBQ Pulled Pork, stickyGrilled Chickenand sausages.

Serve it as a lighter, more refreshing alternative to traditionalColeslaworPotato Saladmade with mayonnaise based dressings.

Or go for Greek vibes the lemon garlic flavour in the dressing is totally on theme.

Try a main ofGreek Marinated Chicken,Chicken SouvlakiorGreek Meatballs (Keftedes).

And the other cuisine that the flavours of this salad really go well with is Middle Eastern food.

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Difference between Telegraph / English cucumbers (long cucumbers) and Lebanese cucumbers, the most common variety

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Sliced Cucumber

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