Cucumber Snack with Cheese and Savory Toppings Recipe
These cucumber snacks with cheese and savory toppings are a delightful and refreshing appetizer option for any occasion. Creamy and flavorful, they make for a perfect low-carb treat that’s easy to prepare and bursting with delicious flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 20 cucumber bites 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Cucumber Bites:
- 1 large cucumber (sliced into 1/2-inch rounds)
Cream Cheese Mixture:
- 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried dill
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Toppings:
- 1 tablespoon chopped chives
- 1 tablespoon sun-dried tomatoes (finely chopped)
- 1 tablespoon sliced black olives
- 1 tablespoon crumbled feta cheese
- Fresh dill or parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture: In a bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, dried dill, black pepper, and salt until smooth.
- Assemble Cucumber Bites: Spoon or pipe a small amount of the cheese mixture onto each cucumber slice.
- Add Toppings: Top each cucumber bite with a mix of chives, sun-dried tomatoes, olives, and feta cheese.
- Garnish: Finish with fresh dill or parsley for an elegant touch.
- Serve: Enjoy immediately or refrigerate until serving time.
Notes
- You can substitute cream cheese with goat cheese or flavored cream cheese for different tastes.
- These snacks are ideal for low-carb diets or as a healthy snack option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 pieces
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 130mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 1.5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
