These Cucumber Christmas Trees are cute and festive appetizers to add to your holiday celebration. With a light and herby flavor, these are a perfect snack to add to parties.
If you're looking for a fast, light and refreshing appetizer for your next Christmas party, look no further than these cute Cucumber Christmas Trees. They are super easy to make with just 5 ingredients and ready to serve in about 30 minutes.
Festive Christmas appetizers are always a fun addition to any Christmas or holiday get together. They make great finger foods for a large crowd
Ingredients
- Cucumber
- Cream cheese
- Garlic
- Dill weed
- Wheat bread
See recipe card for quantities.
Instructions
Follow these easy steps to make your own Cucumber Christmas Trees.
Step one: Toast the bread and cut out with a small biscuit or cookie cutter.
Step two: In a medium bowl, mix together garlic, cream cheese, and dill weed. Put into a piping bag with open star tip.
Step three: Pipe onto 8 round pieces of bread and then place another on top.
Step four: Cut a cucumber into long slices. Fold onto a star bamboo skewer smaller at the top and bigger at the bottom. Place skewer into the sandwiches.
Hint: you can get star bamboo skewers at most places that sell skewers like Walmart or online at Amazon.
Storage
These are best used in 1-2 days when stored in the fridge in an airtight container. They do not freeze well.
Cucumber Christmas Trees
Ingredients
- 8 Oz Cream cheese
- 1 tablespoon Garlic
- 1 Teaspoon Dill weed
- 8 Slices Wheat bread
- 1 Cucumber
Instructions
- Toast the bread and cut out with a small biscuit or cookie cutter.
- In a medium bowl, mix together garlic, cream cheese, and dill weed.
- Put into a piping bag with open star tip.
- Pipe onto 8 round pieces of bread and then place another on top.
- Cut a cucumber into long slices. Fold onto a star bamboo skewer smaller at the top and bigger at the bottom. Place skewer into the sandwiches.
Notes
- Star bamboo skewers can be found in most any store that sells bamboo skewers such as Walmart or online at Amazon.
- These our best used within one to two days if they are kept in the fridge in an airtight container. They do not freeze well.
Nutrition information provided is just an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.
