Ingredients

• 8 ounces cream cheese
• 1 medium cucumber
• 1 teaspoon onion
• 1 tablespoon mayonnaise

Preparation

1. Set cream cheese out to soften.
2. Peel, seed and finely mince cucumber and set aside. Mince onion.
3. Mix cream cheese, onion and mayonnaise in a small bowl and blend until smooth.
4. Fold cucumber into mixture until evenly blended.

Helpful hints

• Low-fat or fat-free cream cheese works great, too.
• Creamy Cucumber Spread makes delightful finger sandwiches. Cut the crust off bread and cut sandwiches into triangles for fancy appetizers.
• This recipe is good on low-salt saltine crackers.