Best 2 Cucumber Ham Roll Ups Recipes

Are you looking for a quick, easy, and delicious appetizer that will impress your guests? Look no further than cucumber ham roll ups! This classic party food is made with just a few simple ingredients and can be assembled in minutes. The result is a refreshing, light, and flavorful snack that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a holiday party, a summer barbecue, or just a casual get-together, cucumber ham roll ups are sure to be a hit.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CUCUMBER HAM ROLL-UPS

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I came across this recipe looking for a new dish to take to a card party. Everyone loves these refreshing roll-ups...even the kids!-Debbie Smith, Urbana, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
1 teaspoon dill weed
8 thin rectangular slices deli ham

Steps:

Cut each cucumber half lengthwise into four strips; set aside. , In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, mustard and dill. Spread about 2 tablespoons over each ham slice. Place a cucumber strip on the wide end; roll up tightly jelly-roll style. , Cut off any cucumber that extends beyond ham slice. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cut into 3/4-in. slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CUCUMBER AND HAM ROLL-UPS

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This is light and refreshing, great for a light lunch or for an appetizer. Cook time is refrigeration time (2 hours) Enjoy!

Provided by lets.eat

Categories Kid Friendly

Time 2h25m

Yield 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 English cucumber
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
1 teaspoon dill weed
8 slices rectangular deli ham

Steps:

Peel the cucumber; cut in half lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds with a spoon, (a grapefruit spoon works great). Cut each half lengthwise into four strips; set aside. In a small mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, mustard and the dill. Spread about 2 tablespoons over each ham slice. Place a cucumber strip on the wide; roll up TIGHTLY jelly-roll style. Cut off any cucumber that extends beyound the ham slice. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cut into 3/4-in. slices.

Tips:

Choose firm and fresh cucumbers: Look for cucumbers that are deep green in color and have no blemishes. The fresher the cucumbers, the crispier the roll-ups will be.
Peel the cucumbers thinly: This will help the roll-ups look more delicate and elegant.
Use a sharp knife to slice the cucumbers: This will ensure that the slices are even and clean.
Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly on the cucumber slices: This will help the roll-ups hold together better.
Add your favorite toppings: Get creative and add your favorite fillings, such as ham, bacon, smoked salmon, or vegetables.
Chill the roll-ups before serving: This will help them firm up and make them easier to eat.

Conclusion:

Cucumber ham roll-ups are a delicious and refreshing appetizer or snack that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple ingredients and a little creativity, you can create a delicious and impressive dish that will be enjoyed by everyone.