Cool, creamy, and packed with crunch and flavor, this Cucumber Ranch Crack Salad is the ultimate easy side dish for any occasion. Loaded with crisp cucumbers, sharp cheddar cheese, smoky bacon, and a rich dill ranch dressing, it’s a refreshing yet indulgent bowl of comfort. Perfect for BBQs, picnics, or a quick weeknight side, this chilled salad comes together in minutes and only gets better as it sits.
Ingredients
- 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced (peel if preferred)
- 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced or finely diced
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 6 slices bacon, cooked until crisp and crumbled
- 1 cup ranch dressing (your favorite store-bought or homemade)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
