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cucumber salad with sliced onions, salt, pepper in a white bowl with a pink background.

Southern Cucumber Salad with Onion, Vinegar & Sugar Recipe

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This Cucumber Salad with Onion, Vinegar and Sugar has been a staple on my family's dinner table since I was a kid. It's the perfect southern side dish recipe that's super refreshing and easy to throw together. 
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, southern
Keyword salad, summer, vegetarian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 4 people

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Add sliced cucumbers and onions to a large bowl and sprinkle with sugar and salt then toss.
  • Drizzle with rice vinegar and some fresh cracked pepper and toss once more.
  • Taste and season with more salt and pepper if needed. Serve immediately.

Notes

If making ahead of time, check out my instructions in the body of this blog post above the recipe card.