Indulge in the crisp and refreshing goodness of Cucumber Dill Rounds, a delightful appetizer or snack that will tantalize your taste buds. These bite-sized morsels combine the coolness of cucumbers with the tangy flavor of dill, creating a harmonious balance that is both refreshing and satisfying. The easy-to-follow recipes in this article offer variations to suit your preferences, whether you prefer a classic dill pickle flavor or a zesty kick from horseradish or garlic. With minimal ingredients and simple preparation, you can create a delightful platter of Cucumber Dill Rounds that will be the star of any gathering or a perfect accompaniment to your meals.
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CUCUMBER ROUNDS WITH HERBED CREAM CHEESE
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
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
CUCUMBER DILL ROUNDS
A must for a tea party. The quintessential finger food.
Provided by Marsha Gardner
Categories Vegetable Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Combine water, vinegar, and salt in a small bowl, stirring until salt dissolves. Add cucumber slices and ice cubes. Set aside.
- 2. Cut each of 8 bread slices into 3 rounds using a 2-inch cookie cutter. Reserve remaining bread for another use. Spread butter evenly over bread rounds; cover with a damp cloth, and set aside.
- 3. Remove cucumber slices from water; drain well on paper towels.
- 4. Combine cream cheese and mayonnaise in a small bowl, beating with an electric mixer at low speed until smooth and creamy. Add grated cucumber, onion, and chopped fresh dill; mix well.
- 5. Spread 1 teaspoon cream cheese mixture evenly over buttered side of each bread round. Top each round with slice of reserved cucumber and a sprig of fresh dill. Cover sandwiches with a damp cloth and refrigerate until ready to serve.
BEST-EVER CUCUMBER DILL SALAD
Just experimenting one day and came up with a yummy, fresh twist on an old recipe.
Provided by Margie
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place cucumber slices in a colander. Generously sprinkle salt over cucumber; let sit until water starts to bead on the slices, about 10 minutes. Drain water from cucumber slices.
- Whisk sour cream, vinegar, yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, sugar, and dill together in a large bowl until dressing is smooth. Mix cucumber, onion, and celery into dressing until evenly coated; season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 6.6 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 42.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
CUCUMBERS WITH DILL
Sprinkling cucumber slices with salt and letting them stand in a colander draws out excess water so they stay crisp when set on a barbecue buffet. Try this cucumber dill salad alongside any grilled entree. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place cucumber slices in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand for 15 minutes, stirring once. Rinse and drain well. , In a large bowl, combine the vinegar, dill, sugar and pepper. Add cucumbers; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 35 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
HERBED CREAM CHEESE CUCUMBER ROUNDS
Categories No-Cook Cocktail Party Quick & Easy Cream Cheese Mint Cucumber Radish Chive Gourmet
Yield Makes 32 hors d'oeuvres
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Stir together cream cheese, herbs, zest, lemon juice, table salt, and cayenne.
- Slice 32 (1/8-inch-thick) rounds from cucumber with slicer. Trim bottoms from radishes, then slice into 32 (1/16-inch-thick) rounds with slicer. Top each cucumber slice with a radish slice and 1/2 teaspoon herbed cream cheese. Sprinkle with coarse sea salt and serve immediately.
- *Available at Asian markets and cookware shops.
CUCUMBER SLICES WITH DILL
This cool cucumber salad is quick and easy to prepare. It does require at least 2 hours in the fridge for the fullest flavor so plan ahead!
Provided by JulieK
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Cucumber Salad Recipes
Time 2h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large serving bowl, combine cucumbers, onions and dill. In a medium size bowl combine sugar, vinegar, water and salt; stir until the sugar dissolves. Pour the liquid mixture over the cucumber mixture. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving (the longer this dish marinates the tastier it is!).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 294.8 mg, Sugar 25.6 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh cucumbers that are firm and have no blemishes.
- Slice the cucumbers thinly and evenly so that they cook evenly.
- If you don't have a mandoline, you can use a sharp knife to slice the cucumbers.
- Be sure to coat the cucumber slices in the vinegar mixture before frying them. This will help them to stay crispy.
- Fry the cucumber slices in hot oil until they are golden brown and crispy.
- Serve the cucumber slices immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Cucumber dill slices are easy to make and offer a refreshing and delicious snack. They are perfect for parties, picnics, or as a side dish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make this tasty treat that is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give cucumber dill slices a try!
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