TZATZIKI SHRIMP CUCUMBER ROUNDS

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I created this recipe with what I had on hand one night, and now it's one of my husband's favorites! The bacon-wrapped shrimp, garlicky sauce and burst of cool cuke flavor make this a crowd pleaser. -Shannon Rose Trelease, East Hampton, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

1/4 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
2 tablespoons finely chopped peeled cucumber
1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon dill weed
6 bacon strips
24 uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
1 to 2 tablespoons canola oil
2 medium cucumbers, cut into 1/4-in. slices

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, chopped cucumber, garlic salt and dill; set aside., Cut each bacon strip in half widthwise and then lengthwise. Wrap a piece of bacon around each shrimp. Secure with toothpicks., In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook shrimp in batches for 3-4 minutes on each side or until bacon is crisp., Spoon a rounded 1/2 teaspoon yogurt sauce onto each cucumber slice; top with shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.