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Quick Dill Garlic Cucumbers

Quick & Simple Meals
Chilled cucumber spears tossed with fresh dill, crushed garlic, and a touch of salt and pepper—this easy recipe is a fast and flavorful way to enjoy cucumbers without any cooking! Refreshing, crunchy, and ideal for picnics, potlucks, or meal prep.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 20 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Cucumbers cut into spears
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Garlic crushed
  • Dill minced

Instructions
 

  • Prep cucumbers and cut into spears.
  • Combine cucumbers, garlic, dill, salt, and pepper in a bowl or bag.
  • Refrigerate for 15–30 minutes, or longer if desired.
  • Serve cold.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://mischacrossing.com/quick-dill-garlic-cucumbers/

Notes

  • Best Cucumbers: Use Persian or English cucumbers for fewer seeds and maximum crunch.
  • Add Vinegar: For a tangy twist, splash in a teaspoon of white vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
  • Spicy Option: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a kick.