Creamy Cucumber Pasta Salad takes my favorite summer cucumber salad and turns it into a delicious meal. Loaded with tender pasta, crisp juicy cucumbers, fresh dill and sweet white onion, this dish will be the hit of every potluck!
Ingredients :
1 English cucumber
½ pound medium pasta such as penne or rotini
½ sweet white onion
½ cup sour cream
½ cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
½ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
2 tablespoons white vinegar
black pepper to taste
Directions :
Combine all dressing ingredients in a small bowl and mix well. Set aside.
Thinly slice onion and place in a bowl of cold water. (see note)
Cook pasta al dente according to package directions. Run under cold water to stop cooking.
Cut cucumber in half lengthwise and remove seeds using a spoon. Slice into thin slices.
Toss all ingredients in a large bowl. Let sit at least 40 minutes before serving.