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Cucumber Bites with Smoked Salmon

Delicious Cucumber Bites with Smoked Salmon for Easy Entertaining

Delightful Cucumber Bites with Smoked Salmon, perfect for entertaining, can be prepared in just 15 minutes.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American
Servings 6 bites
Calories 160 kcal

Equipment

  • Butter Knife
  • Small spatula
  • Serving Platter

Ingredients
  

For the Bites

  • 2 medium cucumbers use fresh, firm cucumbers
  • 4 oz smoked salmon opt for high-quality salmon
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened for easy spreading

For the Toppings

  • 2 tablespoon fresh dill chopped, complements salmon
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest adds a refreshing zing
  • 1 tablespoon capers for briny contrast
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper adds warmth and depth

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Begin by washing the cucumbers under cool running water and slice them into ½-inch thick rounds.
  • Spread about 1 teaspoon of softened cream cheese on each cucumber round.
  • Lay a small piece of smoked salmon on top of the cream cheese on each cucumber slice.
  • Sprinkle a dash of lemon zest, followed by dill, capers, and black pepper on each bite.
  • Arrange on a serving platter, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for about 10 minutes.
  • After chilling, serve and enjoy as an elegant appetizer.

Notes

Enjoy these Cucumber Bites with Smoked Salmon as a stunning addition to your next gathering! Keep the cucumber slices dry to avoid sogginess.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 10gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4.5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Cucumber Bites, easy entertaining, Elegant Appetizers, healthy snacks, Quick Recipes, Smoked Salmon
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