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 German Cucumber Salad?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 md. cucumbers, thinly sliced, 4 green onions, thinly sliced, 3 sm. tomatoes, sliced, 2 tbsp. fresh parsley, snipped, and more.

Is German Cucumber Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, German Cucumber Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover German Cucumber Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

German Cucumber Salad Recipe

Name: German Cucumber Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 md. cucumbers, thinly sliced; 4 green onions, thinly sliced; 3 sm. tomatoes, sliced; 2 tbsp. fresh parsley, snipped; 1/4 cup sour cream; 1/4 tsp. prepared mustard; 2 tbsp. fresh dill, minced; 1 tbsp. vinegar; 1 tbsp. milk; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this German Cucumber Salad is a must-try. Made with cucumbers, green onions, tomatoes and fresh parsley. Easy step-by-…

This German Cucumber Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as md. cucumbers, thinly sliced, green onions, thinly sliced, sm. tomatoes, sliced and fresh parsley, snipped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 96 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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