Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

refreshing summer salad

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 20m
Cook Time: 5m
Total Time: 25m
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (16 Reviews)
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Nutritional Information

157
Calories
11.5g
Fat
11.6g
Carbohydrates
3.3g
Protein
0mg
Cholesterol
394mg
Sodium
Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

Recipe Description

Make this Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad when you are craving something fresh, bright, and crunchy! This easy salad recipe takes full advantage of seasonal produce, like sweet green peas, crunchy cucumbers, zippy tomatoes, and fresh dill. Light and refreshing, it’s a perfect accompaniment to just about anything you put on the grill. So next time you plan a summer picnic or BBQ, consider adding this refreshing salad to the menu.

You’ll want to start by combining fresh peas, sliced cucumbers, and halved grape tomatoes in a salad bowl. Season with salt and fresh black pepper, and chill for about 20 minutes. Meanwhile, make the vinaigrette. It’s a mix of high-quality olive oil, apple cider vinegar, balsamic vinegar, and minced garlic. Toss the vinaigrette with the salad and then sprinkle with chopped fresh dill and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Serve immediately and enjoy!

To make the Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Combine peas, cucumbers, and tomatoes

    22 min
    Step 1 - Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

    In a large salad bowl, combine 2 cups fresh peas, 2 sliced cucumbers, and 2 cups halved tomatoes. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt or to taste, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Toss and refrigerate for 20 minutes.

  2. 2

    Make vinaigrette

    1 min
    Step 2 - Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

    In a small bowl, whisk together ⅓ cup olive oil, 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar, 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar, and 2 teaspoons minced garlic.

  3. 3

    Dress salad

    2 min
    Step 3 - Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

    Pour the vinaigrette over the veggies and sprinkle with 2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill and a pinch of red pepper flakes.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Step 4 - Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad

    Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 1 hour. Enjoy!

This crunchy Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad makes a refreshing side dish to just about anything you put on the grill. Give this recipe a try, and let us know how you liked it in the comments below.

About the author

Nina Cole

Nina dreams of gender equality and for women all over the world to feel empowered and enjoy the same freedom she has. She’s a careful consumer, believing that by being more conscious about the way we live we can make the world a better place! Already a vegetarian, she uses animal products sparingly and tries to produce as little waste as possible. Most of her recipes are vegan as a result!

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (16 reviews)
Anna Carter
March 17, 2025
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Super fresh delicious!

Henry
October 7, 2024
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This salad is a smash hit! Whipped it up for a BBQ, and everyone loved the crunch and fresh flavors.

Brenda
May 19, 2024
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Superb summer salad!

Daisy
February 28, 2024
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I recently made this Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad for a family BBQ. It was super easy to prepare and everyone loved its fresh taste. The dill really makes the flavors pop in this recipe.

Debbie
February 21, 2024
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This salad is awesome. Made it for a family picnic and everyone loved it. It was so fresh and crunchy, a big hit. Definatley going to make it again for next BBQ. Yum!

Emily Johnson
October 29, 2023
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Simply refreshing!

Paul
October 23, 2023
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Awesome! This salad is super refreshing! I brought it to a BBQ and it was gone in seconds. So easy and delicious!

Jay89
October 10, 2023
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Fresh!

Olive
October 4, 2023
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This salad is perfect for summer BBQs, it reminds me of family picnics.

Victoria Smith
July 10, 2023
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OMG, this Dill Pea and Cucumber Salad is a total game changer! I made it for my BBQ last weekend and it disappeared in seconds! The fresh flavors are just what I needed on a hot day. Trust me, you gotta try it! Adding dill was a fab touch!

Xena
May 21, 2023
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Superb! I made this salad for our family picnic, and everyone loved it. The fresh ingredients reminded me of my grandma's garden. It’s so easy to prepare, and tastes amazing. Will be making it again for our next BBQ.

Timothy Johnson
April 21, 2023
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Simply fresh delight!

Gina
February 27, 2023
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Super tasty salad!

Sunny99
November 12, 2022
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Delicious! I made this salad for our anniversary picnic, and it was a hit! The fresh flavors from the peas and cucumbers made our special day even brighter. Thank you for sharing such a simple yet tasty recipe!

Bella
June 23, 2022
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Wow, this salad is super fresh! Perfect for my BBQ last weekend!

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