How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cucumber Appetizer?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 baguette, preferably soft, Large bread will not work for this. Cut into thin pieces, not on the diagonal, 1 bunch fresh cilantro, 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, 2 cucumbers, sliced thin and patted dry with paper towel (Mandolin works great with this), and more.

Is Cucumber Appetizer suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Cucumber Appetizer falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cucumber Appetizer?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cucumber Appetizer Recipe

Name: Cucumber Appetizer
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 baguette, preferably soft, Large bread will not work for this. Cut into thin pieces, not on the diagonal; 1 bunch fresh cilantro; 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese; 2 cucumbers, sliced thin and patted dry with paper towel (Mandolin works great with this); celery salt, to taste; dried dill, to taste; garlic powder, to taste

Try this homemade Cucumber Appetizer recipe the whole family will love. Made with baguette, fresh cilantro, cream cheese and cucumbers. Easy step-by-ste…

This Cucumber Appetizer relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bunch fresh cilantro, celery salt, to taste, dried dill, to taste and garlic powder, to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 185 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Servings: persons

1 baguette, preferably soft, Large bread will not work for this. Cut into thin pieces, not on the diagonal
1 bunch fresh cilantro
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
2 cucumbers, sliced thin and patted dry with paper towel (Mandolin works great with this)
celery salt, to taste
dried dill, to taste
garlic powder, to taste

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
185 kcal
Category
Snacks & Appetizers

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