How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cucumber - Dill Sauce?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup sour cream, ½ cup cucumber (deseeded, grated), ¼ cup onion (finely minced), 1 teaspoon lemon juice, and more.

Is Cucumber - Dill Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Cucumber - Dill Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cucumber - Dill Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cucumber - Dill Sauce Recipe

Name: Cucumber - Dill Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup sour cream; ½ cup cucumber (deseeded, grated); ¼ cup onion (finely minced); 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon dried dill (or 2 tsp fresh); ¼ teaspoon salt; ⅛ teaspoon black pepper; 1 dash cayenne pepper

Try this homemade Cucumber - Dill Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with sour cream, cucumber, onion and lemon juice. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Cucumber - Dill Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sour cream, cucumber (deseeded, grated), onion (finely minced) and lemon juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 135 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup sour cream
½ cup cucumber (deseeded, grated)
¼ cup onion (finely minced)
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried dill (or 2 tsp fresh)
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon black pepper
1 dash cayenne pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
135 kcal
Category
General

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