Crisp cucumber slices wrapped around a creamy, herby cheese filling — fresh, elegant, and ready in 10 minutes. These little rolls are perfect for entertaining or refreshing bites on warm days. Clean flavors, no fuss.
Ingredients
🥒 1 large cucumber
🧀 150g cream cheese (or soft goat cheese)
🌿 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill or parsley
🧄 1 small garlic clove, grated (optional)
🍋 1 tsp lemon juice
🧂 Salt and pepper, to taste
🌶️ Optional: chili flakes for a little heat
Preparation
1️⃣ Slice the cucumber lengthwise into thin ribbons using a peeler or mandoline.
2️⃣ In a bowl, mix 🧀 cream cheese, 🌿 herbs, 🍋 lemon juice, and 🧄 garlic (if using). Season with 🧂 salt and pepper.
3️⃣ Place a teaspoon of filling at one end of each cucumber slice.
4️⃣ Roll tightly and secure with a toothpick if needed.
5️⃣ Arrange on a plate and sprinkle with 🌶️ chili flakes or more herbs.
Total Time
🕒 Active: 10 min
✅ Total: 10 min
Nutritional Value
🔥 ~60 kcal per roll
🥚 Protein: 2g
🧈 Fat: 5g
🍞 Carbs: 1g
Advice
Make them a few hours in advance and refrigerate — they hold shape and flavor beautifully.
Status
🥒 Cucumber rolls filled with creamy herbs — light, crunchy, and done in 10 minutes.
A refreshing bite that looks fancy but feels like summer simplicity.
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