Description
Cucumber Snack, A Snack That Hits the Spot is a wonderfully refreshing and customizable appetizer that perfectly balances crunch and creaminess. Ideal for any occasion—be it a quick snack, a light lunch, or an impressive party platter—this dish showcases the crispness of fresh cucumbers paired with creamy cheese and flavorful turkey bits. With just five minutes of prep time, it’s an effortless option for busy days. Plus, you can easily switch up the ingredients to match your taste preferences. Whether you’re garnishing with fresh herbs or adding a spicy kick, this cucumber snack promises to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 large English cucumber
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (or cheese of your choice)
- ¼ cup turkey bits
- 2 tablespoons avocado lime ranch dressing
- Fresh dill or cilantro
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- ½ teaspoon Salad Supreme seasoning
- ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (for spice)
- 2 tablespoons crushed nuts or seeds (for extra crunch)
Instructions
- Wash and slice the cucumber into bite-sized rounds.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cucumber slices with shredded cheese and turkey bits.
- Season with black pepper and Old Bay seasoning; mix well.
- Drizzle avocado lime ranch dressing over the mixture and toss gently until everything is well-coated.
- Serve immediately or chill for 10 minutes for extra refreshment.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 375mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg