Description
Delicate tea sandwiches are the epitome of elegance, offering a delightful combination of soft, crustless bread and creamy fillings. Perfect for any occasion, these charming bites feature layers of refreshing cucumber and rich cream cheese or luxurious smoked salmon. Beautifully presented, they elevate your gatherings with vibrant colors and flavors sure to impress your guests. Easy to customize with a variety of fillings, these sandwiches promise an enchanting culinary experience that leaves everyone craving more.
Ingredients
- 8 slices soft white or whole wheat bread
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup seedless cucumber, thinly sliced
- 4 oz smoked salmon
- Fresh dill for garnish
Instructions
- Trim the crusts from the bread slices for an elegant look. Spread a thin layer of softened butter on one side of each slice.
- In a bowl, mix softened cream cheese with chopped herbs (like dill or chives) and a pinch of salt.
- Spread the herb-infused cream cheese on half of the buttered bread slices. Layer with cucumber slices or smoked salmon.
- Top with another slice of buttered bread (butter side facing in) and press gently to seal.
- Cut each sandwich into quarters or triangles and arrange them on a platter.
- Garnish with fresh dill sprigs and serve alongside your favorite beverage.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Various
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 230mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg