Best Cool Cucumber Dip Recipes

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COOL CUCUMBER DIP



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"You can whip up this creamy dip in your food processor in no time, then chill it 'til company comes," suggests Gail Rhoades of Denver, Colorado. "The garden-fresh flavor of the cucumber really complements the vegetable dippers. Be sure to warn your guests to save room for the main course!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 small cucumber, peeled, seeded and cubed
1 small onion, chopped
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 to 1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
2 to 3 tablespoons Western salad dressing

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth. Chill until serving. Serve with raw vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

COOL-AS-A-CUCUMBER AVOCADO DIP



Cool-as-a-Cucumber Avocado Dip image

Mint makes this a fresh, cool dip or dressing that can be enjoyed on a cracker, tossed in a salad or used for a vegetable dip. Try it spread on a wrap with sliced roast turkey and your favorite cheese.

Provided by Cathy

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Guacamole Recipes

Time 8h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cucumber - peeled, seeded, and chopped
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and cubed
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon finely chopped green bell pepper
2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
¼ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place cucumber, avocado, onion, green bell pepper, mint, yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic in a blender. Process until smooth; season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate overnight before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.9 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 14.3 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

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