Description
Keto Spider Cucumber Appetizer Bites are a playful and healthy snack perfect for your next gathering or Halloween celebration. These delightful finger foods bring together fresh cucumbers, creamy cheese, and a spooky spider design that kids and adults alike will enjoy. With just 25 minutes of prep time, you can create an eye-catching dish that aligns perfectly with your keto lifestyle, ensuring that your guests are both impressed and satisfied. This fun recipe is not only low-carb but also versatile enough to fit into any occasion, making it a must-try for those looking to add some creativity to their appetizer spread.
Ingredients
- 24 black olives
- 1 medium cucumber (sliced)
- 6 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 2 tbsp dried chives
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, chives, green onions, and salt to taste until smooth.
- Transfer the mixture into a piping tool or Ziploc bag with the corner cut off for easy piping.
- Pipe the cream cheese mixture onto each cucumber slice generously.
- Place a whole black olive in the center of each cucumber bite as the spider body.
- Slice remaining olives in half lengthwise; cut each half into four pieces for spider legs and arrange them on the sides of the whole olive.
- Serve immediately or chill for a refreshing treat.
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: None
- Cuisine: Healthy
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 cucumber bites (approximately 40g)
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 110mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in diced peppers or herbs into the cream cheese mixture. Chill the assembled bites for about 15 minutes to enhance their texture before serving.