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How to Make Cucumber Smoked Salmon Appetizers
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Cucumber Smoked Salmon Appetizers

These delightful Cucumber and Smoked Salmon Appetizers are perfect for summer entertaining and parties.
Course Appetizers & Starters
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 228kcal
Author Michelle Ordever

Ingredients

  • 8 oz 225g cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tsp lemon zest preferably organic
  • 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp capers drained
  • 3 Tbsp fresh dill chopped
  • Sea salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 large seedless cucumber
  • 2 oz 55g smoked salmon

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese with the lemon zest, lemon juice, capers, and fresh dill. Season with salt and black pepper, to taste, and stir to combine. Set aside.






    Cream Cheese & Lemon Zest
  • Capers added to Cream Cheese
  • Dill added to Cream Cheese
  • Chop the ends from the cucumber and thinly slice lengthwise with a mandoline slicer or a vegetable peeler.


    Cucumber Slices
  • Spread one to two teaspoons of the cream cheese mixture along the length of each cucumber slice, adding an extra bit at the far end to help secure once rolled.


    Strip of Cucumber with Cream Cheese and Smoked Salmon
  • Top with small pieces of smoked salmon and tightly roll the cucumber into a rollup. If necessary, use toothpicks to hold each appetizer together.


  • Repeat with the remaining cucumber slices and filling. Serve immediately and enjoy!

    How to Make Cucumber Smoked Salmon Appetizers

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 61mg | Sodium: 638mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g