Summer Herb Veggie Cups: A Fresh and Easy Appetizer

These Summer Herb Veggie Cups combine creamy herb spread with crisp vegetables in a crunchy phyllo shell. They’re simple to prepare and make a fresh, light appetizer for warm-weather gatherings.

This recipe is a simple way to serve fresh vegetables in a fun-to-eat crunchy cup. We love the creamy herb filling for summer appetizers. It’s fresh and cool.

summer herb veggie cups

Helpful Tips

  • Prepare Vegetables in Advance – Slice cucumbers, radishes, and tomatoes ahead of time and store them separately in the refrigerator. This will speed up assembly and keep the vegetables fresh.
  • Select Sturdy Phyllo Shells – Use mini phyllo shells that hold their shape well. If needed, warm them in the oven for a few minutes to add extra crispness before filling.
  • Adjust Herbs to Your Preference -The herb cream cheese filling can be customized by using other fresh herbs like basil or chives. For a dairy-free version, substitute with plant-based cream cheese and yogurt alternatives.

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summer herb veggie cups

Summer Herb Veggie Cups

This recipe offers a simple way to serve fresh vegetables with a creamy herb filling, making it a practical choice for summer appetizers.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 15 cups
Calories 28 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1/3 cup spreadable chive and onion cream cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill chopped
  • 15 mini phyllo shells
  • 1 small cucumber sliced
  • 4 small radishes sliced and cut into 4 pieces
  • 8 small grape tomatoes halved

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, mix together cream cheese and dill until well combined.
  • Spoon about 1 teaspoon filling into each phyllo shell. Top with a slice of cucumber, a slice of radish, and half a tomato. Sprinkle with additional fresh dill.

Nutrition

Calories: 28kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 1gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.003gCholesterol: 3mgSodium: 32mgPotassium: 37mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 133IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 9mgIron: 0.1mg
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