SHAMROCK SANDWICHES

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Dill and Dijon mustard add zip to the creamy corned beef filling in these party sandwiches. Substitute horseradish for the mustard and garlic powder for the dill for a fun variation. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield about 16 sandwiches.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 package (2 ounces) thinly sliced deli corned beef, chopped
2 tablespoons grated red onion
2 teaspoons snipped fresh dill or 3/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 pound thinly sliced seedless rye bread
Fresh dill springs, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, mayonnaise and mustard until smooth. Stir in the corned beef, onion, dill and salt. Using a 2-in. shamrock cookie cutter, cut out two shamrocks from each slice of bread. , Spread 1-2 tablespoonfuls of filling on the bottoms of half of the shamrocks; top with remaining shamrocks. Garnish with dill if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 783mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.