Cucumber Bites
Cucumber Bites are a delightful, refreshing appetizer perfect for summer gatherings or light snacking. Crisp cucumber rounds topped with a creamy blend of herb-infused cream cheese and sweet cherry tomatoes create a burst of flavor in every bite. Not only are these morsels visually appealing, but they are also incredibly easy to prepare, making them an ideal choice for any occasion. Customize your Cucumber Bites with various toppings to impress your guests and cater to different tastes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Makes approximately 12 cucumber bites 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium cucumbers (sliced into ½-inch rounds)
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 2 tbsp fresh dill (chopped)
- 1 tbsp fresh chives (chopped)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 12 cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 2 tsp olive oil
Instructions
- Wash and slice the cucumbers into uniform rounds.
- In a bowl, combine softened cream cheese, dill, chives, and lemon juice; mix until smooth.
- Spoon the cream cheese mixture generously onto each cucumber slice.
- Top each bite with half a cherry tomato.
- Drizzle with olive oil before serving.
- Chill in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes to enhance flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cucumber bite (approx. 30g)
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg