SMOKED SALMON DIP

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Want to impress without too much fuss in the kitchen? This simple dip made with just a quarter-pound of silky smoked salmon is perfect for entertaining and goes with everything from cucumbers to crackers.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield about 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1/3 cup buttermilk or regular whole milk
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest plus 1 tablespoon lemon juice (from 1 lemon)
2 tablespoons horseradish, drained well
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 ounces smoked salmon, finely minced (about a packed 1/2 cup)
1 tablespoon fresh dill fronds, finely chopped
4 sprigs fresh chives, thinly sliced
Sliced cucumbers, quartered radishes, sliced bell peppers and/or crackers, for serving

Steps:

  • Whisk together the cream cheese, buttermilk or regular milk, lemon zest, lemon juice, horseradish and a large pinch of salt and pepper in a medium bowl until smooth. Fold in the smoked salmon, dill and chives until completely combined. Season to taste with additional salt and pepper if needed. Transfer to a small serving bowl and serve with vegetables and/or crackers.

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