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Cool Cucumber Salad

Name: Cool Cucumber Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Ingredients: 1 medium cucumber; 1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup boiling water; 1 cup mayonnaise; 1 cup 4% cottage cheese; 1 small onion, grated; Optional: Sliced cucumbers and fresh parsley

7 reviews

Test Kitchen Approved

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Makes

6 servings

Updated: Jul. 22, 2023

This Salad is a refreshing complement to any meal, and it's attractive on the table. Whenever I'm asked to bring a dish to a potluck dinner, I prepare this salad. I often make it for friends and neighbors, too. It's always much appreciated. —Elisabeth Garrison, Elmer, New Jersey

Cool Cucumber Salad Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

1 medium cucumber
1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup boiling water
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup 4% cottage cheese
1 small onion, grated
Optional: Sliced cucumbers and fresh parsley

Directions

Peel and halve cucumber; remove the seeds. Shred and pat dry; set aside. In a bowl, combine gelatin and salt with boiling water; stir until dissolved. Add mayonnaise and cottage cheese; mix well. Stir in the onion and shredded cucumber. Pour into an oiled 5-cup mold. Refrigerate until firm. Unmold onto a serving platter. Garnish with cucumbers and parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 slice: 370 calories, 31g fat (5g saturated fat), 22mg cholesterol, 759mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.

Cool Cucumber Salad

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