Party Vegetable Spread

Serve on cocktail bread slices. Must chill at least 2 hours.

• Ready In: 2 hrs 45 mins
• Serves: 7
• Yields: 1 3/4 cup

Ingredients

• 3⁄4 cup carrot, shredded
• 1⁄4 cup cucumber, seeded and chopped
• 1⁄4 cup celery, chopped
• 1⁄4 cup green pepper, chopped
• 1⁄4 cup onion, finely chopped
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
• 2  tablespoons mayonnaise
• 1  tablespoon lemon juice
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

1. In a bowl, combine carrot, cucumber, celery, green pepper and onion.
2. Drain on paper towels for 30 minutes.
3. In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
4. Stir in vegetables.
5. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.