Weight Watchers Recipes

Cucumber Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients

  • ▢½ cucumber, peeled and cut into chunks
  • ▢3 green onions
  • ▢8 ounce block cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • ▢1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ▢⅛ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Add 1/2 cucumber, peeled and cut into chunks to food processor bowl. Trim away roots from base of 3 green onions and cut into slices and place in food processor.
  • Cover and process until coarsely chopped (DON’T OVER PROCESS!)
  • Add 8 ounce block cream cheese, softened to room temperature1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
  • Cover and process again until combined. Again, try not to over process so you have some chunks of cucumber in there. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight for flavors to blend. Please don’t skip this step and try to eat it right away – trust me, it makes a big difference in flavor when you let it hang out overnight.

Notes

Electric hand mixer instructions: 

  • Finely chop the cucumber and the green onions.
  • In a medium bowl combine cucumber, green onions, cream cheese, Worcestershire sauce and salt. Beat with an electric mixer until smooth.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight for flavors to blend.
  • Use as little or as much cucumber that you like. Make it to your taste! Serve on a toasted bagel or crackers. 

Course: Appetizer, Brunch, Lunch

Nutrition

Calories: 68kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 9g | Sodium: 487mg | Sugar: 3g

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