Description
A refreshing and creamy appetizer featuring cucumber rounds topped with a flavorful cottage cheese mixture and garnished with cherry tomatoes and dill.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 large English cucumber, sliced into ¼-inch rounds
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp lemon juice
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped (plus extra for garnish)
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 tbsp everything bagel seasoning (optional, for extra flavor)
Instructions
- Prepare the Cucumbers: Slice the cucumber into ¼-inch rounds and arrange them on a serving platter.
- Make the Cottage Cheese Mixture: In a bowl, mix together cottage cheese, garlic powder, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and fresh dill. Stir well until evenly combined.
- Assemble the Bites: Spoon a small amount of the cottage cheese mixture onto each cucumber round.
- Garnish & Serve: Top each bite with a cherry tomato quarter and a sprinkle of everything bagel seasoning (if using). Garnish with extra fresh dill for a pop of color.
- Enjoy! Serve immediately as a light appetizer or snack.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider using flavored cottage cheese.
- This recipe can be made in advance; just assemble shortly before serving for the best texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg