EASY CUCUMBER SANDWICHES WITH CREAM CHEESE
Easy cucumber sandwiches with cream cheese. A great appetizer for traditional afternoon tea, cucumber sandwiches is healthy and quick to make.
Provided by Ajoke
Categories Afternoon tea Lunch
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Slice cucumber very thinly using a mandolin and if your knife skill is great, then use a knife but ensure that the cucumber slices are paper-thin.
- Make the cream cheese filling. Add the cream cheese and mayonnaise together in a bowl until smooth. Add dill and stir to combine. Finally, season with some salt and pepper to taste.
- This step is optional, you may or may not cut the crust off the white bread before you assemble the sandwich
- Finally, assemble the sandwich, start by spreading the cream cheese filling on bread slices. Followed by the cucumber slices, layer it on the cream cheese spread and top it with another slice of bread. Using a sharp or serrated knife, cut off the crust if you haven't done this beforehand. Then cut the sandwich into 3 fingers.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to a day
CUCUMBER CREAM CHEESE FINGER SANDWICHES
I have not tried this recipe. I got it from eHow.com . The directions say to use a few tablespoons of mayonnaise.
Provided by internetnut
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 20-30 sandwiches, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine the cucumbers and cream cheese, then blend in the onion.
- Add in a tablespoon or two of mayonnaise and blend until the mixture is soft and spreadable. Add a little more mayonnaise to soften further.
- Cut the crusts off the bread, then either cut each piece into fourths or cut into diamonds.
- Spread mixture over half the bread pieces, then top with another piece of bread.
- Garnish with parsley or cucumber.
- Tips & Warnings.
- You can also leave the sandwiches open-faced.
- Try this method with tuna or chicken salad, too.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 423.1, Fat 24.7, SaturatedFat 13.4, Cholesterol 63.6, Sodium 603.8, Carbohydrate 42.4, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 6.8, Protein 12.4
CUCUMBER FINGER SANDWICHES
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 15m
Yield 12 finger sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Spread one side of each slice of bread with a thin layer of butter. Arrange a single layer of cucumber slices on 4 of the bread slices. Stir together the mayonnaise, chives, mustard and some salt and pepper in a small bowl. Spread a thin layer of the mayonnaise mixture over the cucumbers. Top with the remaining slices of buttered bread. Cut off the crusts and cut each sandwich into three fingers.
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