Description

These Cucumber Snacks with Cheese and Savory Toppings are a delightful combination of refreshing cucumbers filled with a creamy cheese mixture and topped with a variety of flavorful ingredients. Perfect for a light appetizer or a healthy snack!

Ingredients

Cucumber Bites:

2 large cucumbers

Cheese Filling:

4 oz cream cheese (softened)
2 oz goat cheese or feta cheese (crumbled)
1 tablespoon fresh dill (chopped)
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Salt and black pepper to taste

Savory Toppings:

¼ cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
¼ cup sliced olives
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
1 tablespoon capers (optional)
Fresh parsley or chives for garnish

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Instructions

Slice the cucumbers: Cut the cucumbers into ½-inch thick rounds. Scoop out a shallow indentation in the center of each slice to create a cup.
Prepare the cheese filling: Mix cream cheese, goat cheese or feta, lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper until smooth. Fill the cucumber cups with this mixture.
Add toppings: Top each cucumber bite with cherry tomatoes, olives, red onion, and capers if desired. Garnish with parsley or chives.
Serve: Enjoy immediately or chill before serving.

Notes

For a spicier kick, add hot sauce or crushed red pepper.
Experiment with flavored cream cheese for variety.
Great for low-carb diets or as a healthy party appetizer.