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5) Cucumber slices with herbed cream cheese

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • One large cucumber cut into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 6 oz plain cream cheese softened
  • 1 tsp dried dill or 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 1/2 tsp lemon zest
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional Smoked paprika or chopped chives can be used as a garnish.

Method
 

  1. Combine cream cheese, dill, lemon zest, salt, and pepper, and mix until smooth. Adjust to taste.
  2. To help the cream cheese stick, make sure to dry the cucumber slices first.
  3. Dollop or spread about 1 teaspoon of cream cheese onto each slice.
  4. If you are using them, sprinkle with paprika or chives. Keep stacking and serve immediately.