Bite-sized appetizers perfect for brunch or any summer party, these canapes are built on a cucumber base and topped with creamy mascarpone and fresh raspberries.
Course Appetizer, Brunch, Snack
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 0 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 10servings of 2-3 canapes
Calories 115kcal
Ingredients
8ozMascarpone Cheese
2TbspHeavy cream
1-2Seedless (English) Cucumberspartially peeled and sliced into ¼- to ½-inch thick rings
15-25Raspberries
1-2tspHoney
Instructions
In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, whip the mascarpone until fluffy. Add the cream, and continue mixing until incorporated.
Dollop the mascarpone mix on top of cucumber slices, and top each with a fresh raspberry.
Arrange the canapes on a serving platter or plate and drizzle with honey.
Notes
Make ahead tips:
The mascarpone cream can be made 2-3 days in advance and stored in a sealed container in the fridge.
These can be made 1 day in advance, and stored in the fridge in a sealed container.
Variations: Replace raspberries with any seasonal fruit, such as strawberries, blueberries, or slices of peaches or plums.