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Christmas Tree Appetizers
Adorable and festive Christmas tree platter made with crunchy cucumber slices filled with creamy feta.
Prep Time
40
minutes
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Cook Time
0
minutes
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Total Time
40
minutes
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Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
Mediterranean
Keyword:
christmas appetizer, festive food
Servings:
6
people
Author:
Sine Siemkowicz
Equipment
small square cookie cutter
star cookie cutter
Ingredients
1
cucumber
300
grams
feta
5
cherry tomatoes
yellow
1
yellow pepper
19
fresh basil leaves
sea salt
to taste
pepper
to taste
Instructions
Cut slices of cucumber. Make sure they are approximately the same width.
Use the square cutter to make a symmetrical hole in the center of the cucumber slices.
Now, cut square pieces of feta, and place these into the cucumber.
Assemble the feta and cucumber pieces in the shape of a tree.
Arrange the basil and sprinkle with sea salt and pepper.
Halve the cherry tomatoes and top as baubles.
Cut out a yellow pepper star with the star cutter and place it at the top of the tree.
Slice some feta for the trunk.
Use the remaining cucumber squares to make little gifts to place under the tree.
You can slice cucumber peel strips to make the gift ribbon.
Serve.
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Nutrition
Calories:
147
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
5
g
|
Protein:
8
g
|
Fat:
11
g
|
Saturated Fat:
7
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
0.3
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Cholesterol:
45
mg
|
Sodium:
573
mg
|
Potassium:
176
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
1
g
|
Vitamin A:
423
IU
|
Vitamin C:
41
mg
|
Calcium:
259
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg