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Stuffed Cucumber Appetizers

Crisp, cool cucumber bites are filled with zesty marinated onion, a squeeze of lime and a kick of chile, then finished with salty Grated V&V Supremo® Sierra® Brand Cotija Cheese. Refreshing and easy to make, they’re an appetizer sure to impress.

25 Min

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine lime juice and onions. Let marinate for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Peel cucumbers (or partially peel for decorative effect) and slice in half lengthwise. Remove seeds by scraping down the length of each piece with a spoon, and hollowing out the center. Cut each cucumber half into approximately 1-inch pieces crosswise. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Add Grated Sierra® Brand Cotija Cheese from V&V SUPREMO® and powdered chile into the marinated onion, Mix all ingredients until well incorporated.

  4. 4

    Fill each cucumber piece with mixture, (about ½ Tbsp.) pressing it in, and mounding it slightly.

  5. 5

    Serve with extra powdered chile on top, and a lime wedge on the side

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