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Colorful cucumber sandwiches elegantly arranged on a white platter, featuring thinly sliced cucumbers layered on whole wheat bread with a hint of fresh herbs and cream cheese, garnished with dill. The sandwiches are vibrant with green and cream hues, styled with delicate herbs, and set against a neutral background with soft natural lighting highlighting their crisp textures and inviting appearance.

Refreshing Cucumber Sandwiches for a Light Appetizer

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A light and refreshing cucumber sandwich recipe featuring thin cucumber slices layered on soft bread with cream cheese and herbs, perfect as an elegant finger food.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 English cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 8 slices whole wheat bread
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Mix cream cheese with lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Spread a generous layer of the herbed cream cheese on each bread slice.
  3. Place cucumber slices evenly over four of the bread slices.
  4. Top with the remaining slices to form sandwiches.
  5. Cut each sandwich into quarters and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add thinly sliced radishes or a touch of garlic powder to the cream cheese.
  • Use fresh dill for the best flavor and presentation.
  • Wrap and refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving to keep sandwiches fresh.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Method: No-cook, assembly
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (quarter piece)
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
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