HERBED CREAM CHEESE CUCUMBER ROUNDS

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Categories     No-Cook     Cocktail Party     Quick & Easy     Cream Cheese     Mint     Cucumber     Radish     Chive     Gourmet

Yield Makes 32 hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 oz cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh mint
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh chives
1/2 teaspoon finely grated fresh lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon table salt
Pinch of cayenne, or to taste
1/2 medium seedless cucumber (usually plastic-wrapped)
3 medium radishes
Coarse sea salt for sprinkling
Special equipment: a Japanese Benriner* or other adjustable-blade slicer
Garnish: tiny fresh mint leaves and finely grated fresh lemon zest

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.

SS BOY
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I love how versatile these Herbed Cream Cheese Rounds are. I've served them as an appetizer, snack, and side dish and they're always a hit.


Toby Hall
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These are a delicious and easy way to add some flavor to your next party or gathering.


Sikwela Ronny
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I've made these Herbed Cream Cheese Rounds for my family and friends and they always rave about them.


Uloaku Maduagwuna
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These are a great appetizer for parties because they're so easy to make and everyone loves them.


Hidayat Ads
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I love that these Herbed Cream Cheese Rounds can be made ahead of time. It makes entertaining so much easier!


chok raj reule
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These are a great way to use up leftover herbs. I always have a bunch of fresh herbs on hand, so these are a perfect way to use them up.


Anesa
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I've made these Herbed Cream Cheese Rounds several times now and they're always a hit. They're so versatile and can be served as an appetizer, snack, or side dish.


Abaasa James
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These are the perfect appetizer for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Shathi Khanom
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I made these for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone raved about them.


Mian Qaiser
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These Herbed Cream Cheese Rounds were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.