Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites

Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites – A Fresh, Low-Calorie Appetizer

If you’re looking for a refreshing, elegant, and easy-to-make appetizer, these Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites are the perfect choice! With creamy cream cheese, savory smoked salmon, and a sprinkle of everything bagel seasoning on a crisp cucumber slice, each bite is packed with flavor. These are great for parties, brunch gatherings, or even as a light, healthy snack.

Recipe: Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Calories: 40 kcal per serving
Servings: 16 bites

Ingredients

  • 1 English cucumber, cut into ¼-inch slices
  • ½ cup cream cheese
  • 4 oz cold smoked salmon, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tsp everything bagel seasoning
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill, roughly chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cucumber Slices
    • Slice the English cucumber into ¼-inch rounds and arrange them on a serving platter.
  2. Add the Cream Cheese
    • Spread about 1 teaspoon of cream cheese on each cucumber slice using a knife or small spoon for an even layer.
  3. Top with Smoked Salmon
    • Place a bite-sized piece of smoked salmon on top of each cream cheese-covered cucumber slice.
  4. Season and Garnish
    • Sprinkle everything bagel seasoning over each bite, and top with a few sprigs of fresh dill for garnish.
  5. Serve or Store
    • Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture. If making ahead, store the bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Tips for Making Perfect Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites

  • Use Cold Smoked Salmon: Cold smoked salmon has a delicate, smooth texture that pairs beautifully with cream cheese.
  • Everything Bagel Seasoning: This seasoning adds a unique, savory flavor that complements the salmon, but you can skip it if you prefer a simpler taste.
  • Serve Fresh: These bites are best enjoyed fresh, but they can be prepped and stored in the fridge if you’re planning for a party.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

These Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites are not only delicious but also low in calories, making them a great choice for those looking for a lighter appetizer option. They’re simple to make, require only a handful of ingredients, and offer a delightful mix of textures and flavors in every bite. Perfect for brunch, parties, or as a refreshing snack, they’re sure to impress your guests with minimal effort!

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Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites


  • Author: Dulcia
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 16 1x

Description

Smoked Salmon Cucumber Bites are a delightful, refreshing appetizer that pairs creamy cheese with savory smoked salmon on crisp cucumber slices. Topped with everything bagel seasoning and fresh dill, these bites are full of flavor and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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1 English cucumber, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 cup cream cheese
4 oz cold smoked salmon, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 tsp everything bagel seasoning
1 tbsp fresh dill, roughly chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

Spread about 1 teaspoon of cream cheese on each cucumber slice using a knife or small spoon.
Place a bite-sized piece of smoked salmon on top of each cream cheese-covered cucumber slice.
Sprinkle everything bagel seasoning over each bite and garnish with fresh dill.
Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Enjoy!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 40
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