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Beautifully arranged light Persian cucumber bites with yogurt dip, a healthy appetizer showcasing low-calorie ingredients.

Light Persian Cucumber Bites

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Light Persian Cucumber Bites are a refreshing and healthy appetizer perfect for any gathering. These low-calorie bites, made with Persian cucumbers and a zesty yogurt dip, are both flavorful and nutritious, making them an ideal choice for health-conscious guests.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 large Persian cucumbers
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Paprika, for garnishing

Instructions

  1. Slice the Persian cucumbers into rounds about half an inch thick.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, chopped dill, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper, then mix well.
  3. On each cucumber slice, spoon a dollop of the yogurt mixture and arrange them on a platter.
  4. Sprinkle paprika over the cucumber bites for garnish and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Best served fresh, these cucumber bites can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Feel free to customize the yogurt mixture with additional herbs like garlic or mint.
  • Pair these bites with herbal teas, flavored waters, or light wines for a delightful accompaniment.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Persian
  • Diet: Healthy, Low-calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cucumber bite
  • Calories: 30 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg