2016 Recipes-Shrimp in Cucumber Cups

Shrimp in Cucumber Cups

Week of May 16th-20th 2016

  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened

  • 1/4 cup sour cream

  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 2  cucumbers

  • 30 Shrimp, peeled

  • Garnish: fresh dill sprigs

Stir together softened cream cheese, sour cream, dill, chopped fresh chives, fresh lemon juice, and salt. Cut cucumbers into 30 (3/4-inch-thick) rounds. Scoop seeds from centers of cucumber rounds, using a melon baller or small spoon and leaving a 1/4-inch-thick shell. Fill cucumber cups with cream cheese mixture; top each with 1 peeled Perfect Poached Shrimp. Garnish, if desired.