Best Cucumber Rounds With Herbed Cream Cheese 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 SLICES WITH HERBED CREAM CHEESE



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Best served immediately, but can be refrigerated up to one hour after assembly.

Provided by Sally Humeniuk

Categories     Appetizer

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh mint
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh chives
½ teaspoon finely grated fresh lemon zest plus extra for optional garnish
½ teaspoon fresh lemon juice
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon cayenne (or to taste)
½ medium cucumber
3 medium radishes
Course sea salt for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Stir together cream cheese, herbs, zest, lemon juice, salt and cayenne.
  • Slice 16 (¼ inch thick) rounds from cucumber. Trim bottoms from radishes, then slice thinly using mandolin or sharp paring knife. Top each cucumber slice with a radish slice and 1 teaspoon herbed cream cheese. Sprinkle with additional lemon zest, if desired.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate up to one hour.
  • Sprinkle with course sea salt just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 kcal, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Sodium 41 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

CUCUMBER ROUNDS WITH HERBED CREAM CHEESE



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Great summer appetizers don't have to be complicated and don't necessarily need the stove These crisp, refreshing cucumber rounds topped with a savoury herbed cream cheese come together in mere moments and disappear just as quickly!

Provided by Rebecca Lindamood

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 English cucumber (seedless, well chilled)
1 brick Philadelphia Cream Cheese (8 oz, any variety, softened to room temperature)
¼ cup minced fresh dill weed (or a combination, parsley, or chervil ~or~ 1 ½ tablespoons dried dill weed or parsley)
2 tablespoons dill pickle juice
¾ teaspoon granulated onion or onion powder
½ teaspoon granulated garlic or garlic powder
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 green onion (green part only, minced)

Steps:

  • Add the softened cream cheese, dill weed, dill pickle juice, granulated onion or onion powder, granulated garlic or garlic powder, and freshly ground black pepper to the bowl of a stand mixer, a large bowl with a hand mixer, or a bowl with a sturdy spoon. Mix on high (or mix aggressively by hand) until the cream cheese is soft, smooth, and all other ingredients are evenly distributed. Scrape into a pastry bag fitted with whichever tip you prefer, a zipper top bag, or a bowl which is then covered with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 46 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

VEGAN CUCUMBER TEA SANDWICHES



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Vegan cream cheese is amped up with three different fresh herbs -- chives, parsley, and tarragon -- then teamed with delicate cucumber rounds for the filling of these elegant finger sandwiches.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 15m

Yield Makes 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8-ounce) container vegan cream cheese, such as Kite Hill
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives, plus more for serving
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh tarragon
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
8 slices vegan white or pumpernickel sandwich bread, or a combination
2 mini cucumbers, thinly sliced into rounds

Steps:

  • Stir together cream cheese and herbs. Season lightly with salt.
  • Spread 1 tablespoon herbed cream cheese on each bread slice. Shingle cucumber rounds on top of four bread slices. Season with salt and pepper. Sandwich with remaining bread slices, cream cheese-side down.
  • Using a sharp knife, cut off crusts, then cut sandwiches into triangles or fingers. Lightly dip one edge of each sandwich in chives; serve.

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



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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!

CUCUMBER ROUNDS WITH HERBED CREAM CHEESE



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Crunchy cucumber rounds are the perfect appetizer finger food. And the perfect topper? Something smooth-like cream cheese blended with herbs and spices.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 1m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 English (seedless) cucumber, well chilled
1 pkg. (8 oz.) brick PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese (any variety), softened to room temperature
1/4 cup minced fresh dill weed, parsley, or chervil (or a combination) or 1 ½ tablespoons dried dill weed or parsley
2 tablespoons CLAUSSEN Kosher Dill Pickles juice
3/4 teaspoon granulated onion or onion powder
1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic or garlic powder
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 green onion, green part only, minced

Steps:

  • ADD the softened cream cheese, dill weed, dill pickle juice, granulated onion or onion powder, granulated garlic or garlic powder, and freshly ground black pepper to the bowl of a stand mixer, a large bowl with a hand mixer, or a bowl with a sturdy spoon. Mix on high (or mix aggressively by hand) until the cream cheese is soft, smooth, and all other ingredients are evenly distributed.
  • SCRAPE into a pastry bag fitted with whichever tip you prefer, a zipper top bag, or a bowl which is then covered with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.
  • SLICE the chilled cucumber into ¼-inch thick rounds. Pipe, squeeze, or spread the herbed cream cheese mixture into the center of each round. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

CUCUMBER SLICES TOPPED WITH HERBED CREAM CHEESE



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Found this in a Womens Weekly cookbook on fingerfood. It is quick and easy to prepare and makes a refreshing starter or fingerfood in summer.

Provided by Good Looking Cooking

Categories     Spreads

Time 10m

Yield 20 rounds, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

125 g cream cheese
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh oregano, chopped
1/4 teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped
2 green shallots, chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 English cucumber
20 oregano leaves
1/4 red pepper (capsicum)

Steps:

  • Process or blend 1st 8 ingredients together until smooth.
  • Cut cucumber into 5mm slices and top with cheese mixture.
  • Garnish with extra oregano and red pepper pieces.
  • Note: Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. This time is not included in the preparation time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.2, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 35.7, Sodium 97.6, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.7, Protein 3.4

CRUNCHY CUCUMBER ROUNDS



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I found the recipe for these cute crisp appetizers in an old cookbook several years ago. They're fun to serve because people inevitably ask, "What's in this?" Make sure your cucumber slices are dry so the fruit mixture will stick to the tops. -Phyllis Pollock, Erie, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup finely chopped red apple
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 medium cucumbers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the apple, pineapple, pecans, sour cream and salt. cover and refrigerate until chilled. , To score cucumbers, cut lengthwise strips through peel. Cut each cucumber into 16 slices. Blot with paper towels to remove moisture. Spoon 1 teaspoon apple mixture on each slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 21 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 15mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

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