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Zesty cucumber cottage cheese bites served on a platter with fresh ingredients

Zesty Cucumber Cottage Cheese Bites

A light, refreshing, and flavorful snack or appetizer combining cucumber and cottage cheese, perfect for quick preparation.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 large Cucumber, sliced thickly Choose firm cucumbers to prevent sogginess.
  • 1 cup Cottage cheese Can mix Greek yogurt for a creamier texture.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice Add a splash to taste.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh herbs (dill or chives), chopped Experiment with different herbs like basil or parsley.
  • to taste Salt Season as preferred.
  • to taste Pepper Season as preferred.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Slice the cucumber into thick rounds.
  2. In a bowl, mix the cottage cheese with a splash of lemon juice and chopped fresh herbs.
  3. Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Top each cucumber slice with a generous spoonful of the cottage cheese mixture.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy as a refreshing snack or appetizer.

Notes

These bites are best eaten fresh. If you have leftovers, store components separately for up to 2 days. Consider adding extra herbs on top for garnish.