{"id":2884,"date":"2026-03-31T18:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=2884"},"modified":"2026-03-31T18:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:22:17","slug":"shaved-ham-snacks-with-cucumber-cream-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/shaved-ham-snacks-with-cucumber-cream-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaved Ham Snacks with Cucumber Cream Cheese"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Shaved Ham Snacks with Cucumber Cream Cheese<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>200 g shaved deli ham (thin slices)<\/li>\n<li>1 medium cucumber, finely diced (seeds removed if watery)<\/li>\n<li>200 g cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon fresh dill (or parsley), chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon garlic powder (or 1 small garlic clove, minced)<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>Salt and black pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Optional: crackers or small toasted bread slices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prepare the cucumber:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Dice the cucumber very finely.<\/li>\n<li>Pat it dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make the cucumber cream cheese:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>In a bowl, mix the cream cheese, diced cucumber, dill, garlic, and lemon juice.<\/li>\n<li>Season with salt and pepper.<\/li>\n<li>Stir until smooth and well combined.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assemble the snacks:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Lay out slices of shaved ham.<\/li>\n<li>Add a spoonful of the cucumber cream cheese mixture onto each slice.<\/li>\n<li>Roll them up or fold into bite-sized pieces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optional serving ideas:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Place the ham rolls on crackers or toast.<\/li>\n<li>Secure with toothpicks for a party platter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Tips:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Chill for 15\u201320 minutes before serving for best flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Add a slice of cheese or avocado inside for extra richness.<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle paprika or chili flakes for a little kick.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Result:<\/strong> Creamy, fresh, slightly tangy bites with a nice crunch from cucumber and savory ham\u2014super quick and elegant!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shaved Ham Snacks with Cucumber Cream Cheese \u00a0Ingredients: 200 g shaved deli ham (thin slices) 1 medium cucumber, finely diced&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2886,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2884\/revisions\/2886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}