Cucumber Bites with Herb Cream Cheese and Cherry Tomatoes

Ingredients

• 4 ounces (1/2 brick) cream cheese, softened to room temperature
• 1/4 cup plain yogurt (or Greek yogurt)
• 1 tsp of each dried dill, garlic, onion and parsley (or other spices)
• 3-4 long cucumbers, sliced into 1 inch slices
• 15 cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
• Additional sprinkle of Paprika OR spices as above for garnish (optional)

Directions

1. In a stand mixer, mix the softened cream cheese with the yogurt and herbs. Mix until well combined. Add more cream cheese or yogurt as needed.
2. Spoon into a piping bag with a star tip (or use a sealable plastic bag and cut off one of the corners).
3. Prepare the cucumber. Slice into 1 inch pieces.
4. Using a melon baller, remove a portion of the center of one side of the piece of cucumber, leaving a half moon crater.
5. Pipe the cream cheese mixture into the crater, enough to stick out of the top about 1/2 inch.
6. Add a half cherry tomato partially buried into the herb cream cheese
7. Sprinkle herbs for additional color. Chill in the fridge until ready to serve.
8. Serve Chilled and ENJOY!

Source: www.erecipecards.blogspot.ca