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Overhead view of Cucumber Bites with tomatoes on top in the shape of a Christmas Tree
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Cucumber Christmas Tree Veggie Tray

Fresh cucumber slices are arranged in the shape of a Christmas tree. Finish it off with a yogurt-based dip and a bright red, juicy tomato on top. It's a festive grab-and-go appetizer that your kids will love!
Prep Time30 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Keyword: christmas appetizers for kids, christmas tree cucumber, christmas tree snacks, cucumber bites recipe, cucumber christmas tree, cucumber christmas tree appetizer
Servings: 6 people

Ingredients

  • 2 NatureSweet® English Cucumbers, sliced into rounds
  • 1 pint NatureSweet Cherubs®
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 2 tablespoons feta cheese
  • 4 sprigs of dill
  • 1 teaspoon garlic
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • brick of cheese, optional for star
  • crackers optional for tree trunk

Instructions

  • Add your yogurt, cream cheese, feta cheese, dill, garlic, and lemon juice into a food processor and blend until thick and creamy.
  • Cut your cucumbers into 1½-2-inch thick rounds and arrange them into a large triangle on your veggie tray, like a Christmas tree.
  • Transfer the mixture to a piping bag and add a teaspoon on top of each cucumber slice.
  • Top each cucumber with a NatureSweet Cherub®.
  • Optional: Add a stack of crackers to the base of the tree as a trunk. Using a star cookie cutter, cut a star from the block of cheese and place it on top of the tree.