Best Cream Cheese N Herb Cucumber Bites Recipes

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HERB CREAM CHEESE CUCUMBER BITES



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Fresh Simple Cucumber Bites topped with a zesty Herb Cream Cheese and sweet Piquillo Peppers. The perfect refreshing appetizer recipe for your next party!

Provided by Krista @ JoyfulHealthyEats.com

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 english cucumbers, cut into 1/2″ slices
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 T. chives, chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon dry basil
3 piquillo peppers, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • To a small bowl, add cream cheese, chives, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, and dry basil. Using a hand mixer, blend until all the spices are combined together and cream cheese is smooth and spreadable.
  • Put cream cheese mixture in a small ziplock bag. Closer the bag. Cut off one of the bottom tips.
  • Spread cucumbers out on a serving try. (you can use this as a make shift piping bag to squeeze the cream cheese onto the cucumbers)
  • Top each cucumber slice with a 1-2 teaspoons of the cream cheese mixture.
  • Garnish with 1-2 slices of the piquillo peppers.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 3-4 bites, Calories 101 calories, Sugar 2 g, Sodium 182 mg, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, Cholesterol 26 mg

CUCUMBER BITES WITH HERBED CREAM CHEESE & CHERRY TOMATO RECIPE - (3.9/5)



Cucumber Bites with Herbed Cream Cheese & Cherry Tomato Recipe - (3.9/5) image

Provided by ShoDav

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 ounces (1 Brick) cream cheese, softened to room temperature
1/4 cup ranch dressing
2 tablespoons fresh dill or thyme
3 to 4 long cucumbers, skinned and sliced into 1 inch slices
15 cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
Salt, to taste
Paprika or cajun spice mix, for garnish

Steps:

  • First, Make the herbed cream cheese: in a stand mixer, mix the softened cream cheese with the ranch dressing and herbs. Mix until well combined. Spoon into a piping bag with a star tip. Prepare the cucumber, remove peel, and using a fork, score the sides. Slice into 1 inch pieces. Using a melon baller, remove a portion of the center of one side of the piece of cucumber, leaving a half moon crater. Pipe the Herb Cream Cheese into the crater. Enough to stick out of the top about 1/2 inch. Add a half Cherry Tomato partially buried into the Herb Cream Cheese Sprinkle additional salt, herbs and spice mix for additional color. Chill in the fridge until ready to serve. Serve chilled and enjoy!

CREAMY CHEESE & HERB CUCUMBER BITES



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I have made this a few times for my once a month gals lunchen pot lock get together. Its always a hit cause its fast & a great finger food.

Provided by Vanessa "Nikita" Milare @Kitkat777

Categories     Vegetables

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 small carrot, shredded... divided 1/2 cup
1/2 cup(s) philly chive & onion cream cheese
2 large cucumbers

Steps:

  • Cut the cucumbers lengthwise in half & seeded them.
  • Reserve 2 Tbsp. of the carrots. Mix the remaining carrots with the cream cheese.
  • Spoon into the cucumber shells. Top with the reserved carrots.
  • Cut each cucumber half into 5 equal pieces befroe serving.

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