Meta Info
Servings: 2–3
Total Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty: Very Easy
Calories (per serving): ~160
Protein: ~6 g | Carbs: ~8 g | Fat: ~12 g
Intro
Some recipes don’t need fancy steps or long ingredient lists to be memorable. This creamy cucumber bacon snack is one of those simple wins that somehow hits every craving at once—cool, crunchy, savory, and just indulgent enough to feel satisfying without feeling heavy.
It’s the kind of snack you throw together when the fridge feels empty but you still want something flavorful. Crisp cucumbers, a little cheese, smoky bacon, and a creamy ranch-style dressing come together in minutes. It’s refreshing, comforting, and surprisingly addictive—perfect for busy days, afternoon cravings, or easy meal prep snacking.
Look at the Recipe
- Cool, crunchy cucumbers with creamy coating
- Savory bacon and cheese for flavor and balance
- Ready in minutes with no cooking required
Ingredients Needed
- 2 cucumbers, sliced
- ¼ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your favorite)
- 2 tablespoons bacon bits
- A pinch of black pepper
- A sprinkle of Old Bay seasoning
- A dash of Salad Supreme seasoning
- 2 tablespoons avocado lime ranch dressing
How to Make This Creamy Cucumber Snack
- Slice the cucumbers into bite-sized pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.
- Add the shredded cheese and bacon bits.
- Season with black pepper, Old Bay, and Salad Supreme.
- Drizzle the avocado lime ranch dressing over everything.
- Stir gently until the cucumbers are evenly coated.
- Serve immediately for the best crunch and flavor.
Storage & Serving Suggestions
- Best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for up to 24 hours
- If prepping ahead, keep dressing separate until serving
- Serve as a quick snack, light lunch side, or low-effort potluck dish
- Pairs well with grilled chicken, wraps, or sandwiches
Tips & FAQs
Can I make this without bacon?
Yes. It’s still delicious without bacon or you can swap in turkey bacon for a lighter option.
What dressing works best?
Avocado lime ranch adds great flavor, but classic ranch or Greek yogurt ranch also work well.
Can I add more protein?
Absolutely. Add diced grilled chicken, hard-boiled eggs, or extra cheese to make it more filling.
Is this low carb?
Yes, this snack is naturally low in carbs and fits well into low-carb or keto-style eating.
Final Thoughts
This creamy cucumber bacon snack proves that simple ingredients can still deliver big flavor. It’s fresh, comforting, and endlessly customizable—exactly the kind of recipe you’ll keep coming back to when you want something quick that still feels satisfying. Whether you make it once or turn it into a weekly staple, it’s a small bowl of comfort that fits right into real life.
