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Cucumber Smoked Salmon Bites

Cucumber Smoked Salmon Bites for Effortless Entertaining

Cucumber Smoked Salmon Bites are a refreshing appetizer combining cucumber, creamy cheese, and smoked salmon, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Appetizers
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 1 medium Cucumber A firm cucumber for crunch
  • 8 oz Smoked Salmon Rich and savory flavor
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Opt for light if watching calories
For the Seasoning
  • 2 stalks Spring Onion Mild onion flavor
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Chives For freshness
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice Brightens the dish
  • 1 tsp Lemon Zest For aromatic citrus notes
  • to taste Black Pepper Freshly cracked for flavor

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Paper towels

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, finely minced spring onion, chopped chives, lemon juice, lemon zest, and black pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  2. Slice the cucumber into rounds about half an inch thick, then pat dry with paper towels.
  3. On a large platter, arrange cucumber slices, spreading the cream cheese mixture evenly on each slice.
  4. Top the cream cheese-covered cucumbers with pieces of smoked salmon.
  5. Finish with a sprinkle of black pepper and chopped chives.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 10gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best texture and flavor. Can be made ahead but are best eaten fresh.

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