Ingredients You’ll Need
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2–3 cups sliced cucumbers
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½ cup ranch dressing
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½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
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⅓ cup cooked and crumbled bacon
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2 tablespoons chopped green onions
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½ teaspoon garlic powder
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½ teaspoon dried dill (or to taste)
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Salt and pepper to taste
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How to Make Cucumber Ranch Crack Salad
Step 1: Prep the Veggies
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Slice cucumbers into thin rounds or half-moons, depending on your texture preference
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Chop the green onions finely
Step 2: Combine the Ingredients
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In a large mixing bowl, add the sliced cucumbers, shredded cheddar cheese, cooked bacon, and chopped green onions
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Pour the ranch dressing over the mixture
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Sprinkle garlic powder, dried dill, salt, and pepper to taste
Step 3: Mix and Chill
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Stir gently until all ingredients are fully coated in dressing
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Refrigerate for 10–15 minutes to let the flavors develop
Step 4: Serve
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Serve cold, garnished with a sprinkle of extra bacon or green onions if desired
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Best enjoyed within a few hours of making
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Tips for the Best Flavor
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Use thick-cut bacon for crispier texture
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English or Persian cucumbers work best (less seedy and more crisp)
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Add a touch of lemon juice for a tangy twist
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Don’t skip the chill time — it brings all the flavors together