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sweet onion & cucumber salad w/ creamy tomato dres

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This is from the Lodge at Koele, Lanai, Hawaii. It's a nice, refreshing salad.

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For sweet onion & cucumber salad w/ creamy tomato dres

  • 1/4 c
    canned crushed tomatoes with puree
  • 1/4 c
    creme fraiche or sour cream
  • 1/4 c
    mayonnaise
  • 1/4 c
    buttermilk
  • 3 Tbsp
    dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp
    fresh chives or green onions, chopped
  • 2 tsp
    fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tsp
    fresh basil or 3/4 teaspoon dried, chopped
  • 2 tsp
    fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tsp
    lime juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    shallot, minced
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic, minced
  • 8 c
    mixed baby greens
  • 1 sm
    maui onion or sweet white onion, thinly sliced
  • 1
    cucumber, peeled and sliced

How To Make sweet onion & cucumber salad w/ creamy tomato dres

  • 1
    Combine first 12 ingredients (tomatoes thru garlic) in processor and blend just until smooth (do not overmix).
  • 2
    Transfer to bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated).
  • 3
    Combine greens, onion, and cucumber in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat.

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