Fresh Everything Bagel Cucumber Salad 

This Fresh Everything Bagel Cucumber Salad is a crisp, refreshing, and easy to make salad perfect for lunch, a side dish, or a light snack. Inspired by the flavors of an everything bagel, this salad combines crunchy cucumbers, creamy dressing, and savory seasonings for a vibrant dish with minimal effort.

Full Recipe:

Ingredients:

• 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced

• 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped

• 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt or sour cream

• 2 tablespoons mayonnaise

• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

• 1 teaspoon everything bagel seasoning (or more to taste)

• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

• Salt and black pepper, to taste

• Fresh dill or chives, chopped, for garnish (optional)

Directions:

1. Prepare cucumbers: Wash and thinly slice the cucumbers. For extra crispness, you can peel them partially or fully.

2. Mix dressing: In a medium bowl, combine Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir until smooth.

3. Combine salad: Add the sliced cucumbers and red onion to the bowl with the dressing. Toss gently to coat all pieces evenly.

4. Season: Sprinkle everything bagel seasoning over the salad and mix lightly. Adjust seasoning to taste.

5. Chill (optional): Refrigerate for 15–30 minutes to let flavors meld.

6. Serve: Garnish with chopped dill or chives before serving. Enjoy chilled as a side or snack.

Nutrients (approximate per serving, serves 4):

• Calories: 90 kcal

• Protein: 3 g

• Fat: 5 g

• Carbohydrates: 8 g

• Fiber: 1 g

• Sugars: 4 g

• Sodium: 220 mg