Name: Cucumber Tomato Bites
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 medium-sized cucumbers; 6 oz cream cheese, very softened; 3 tbsp (45g) mayonnaise; 1 tbsp (15mL) hot sauce; 1 tbsp + 1 tsp dried dill, divided; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/4 tsp dried parsley; 1/4 tsp onion powder; 1/8 tsp pepper; 1/8 tsp salt; 12 cherry tomatoes, sliced in half lengthwise

Description

These Cucumber Tomato Bites are a quick, easy, and delicious low-carb vegetarian appetizer recipe that you can whip together in less than 30 minutes!

Instructions

Combine softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, hot sauce, 1 tbsp dill, garlic powder, dried parsley, onion powder, pepper, and salt. Stir until smooth. Transfer bowl to refrigerator to chill while preparing cucumbers.
Peel and slice each cucumber into half-inch slices to yield 24 cucumber slices.
Using a 1/2 tsp teaspoon, scoop out seed from each cucumber slice. Blot cucumber slices with paper towel to remove excess moisture.
Remove bowl of topping mixture from refrigerator, transfer mixture to a piping bag, and pipe out 1-2 tsp mixture atop each cucumber slice. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 tsp diill over cucumber bites before inserting tomato slices into each cucumber topping.