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Triangle cucumber sandwiches with fresh dill and cucumbers are arranged on a blue plate, set on a rustic blue wooden table. Sliced cucumber and a small blue jug are nearby.

Cucumber Sandwiches

Chef Jenn
Cucumber Sandwiches are a refreshing and elegant bite-sized treat perfect for tea time, brunches, or light lunches. Crisp cucumber slices paired with a creamy herbed spread are layered on soft white or whole grain bread for a delicate and flavorful sandwich. With no cooking required, these sandwiches are quick to assemble and ideal for warm-weather gatherings or afternoon snacks.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 318 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup cream cheese whipped
  • ¼ cup sour cream or mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons dill finely chopped
  • kosher salt
  • ½ English cucumber thinly sliced
  • 8 slices sandwich bread crusts removed

Instructions
 

  • Combine cream cheese, sour cream or mayo, dill, and a pinch of salt in a bowl and stir until smooth.
  • Coat one side of each bread slice with the mixture using a small spatula or butter knife.
  • Arrange cucumber slices in a single, slightly overlapping layer on half of the bread.
  • Press the remaining slices on top to close the sandwiches.
  • Cut each sandwich into four pieces, choosing triangles or rectangles based on your presentation.
  • Serve on a platter with a sprinkle of fresh dill or a few extra cucumber slices for garnish.

Notes

Chef Jenn’s Tips

  • Press the sandwiches gently so the filling doesn't squish out when cutting
  • Soft white bread works best, but you can use whole wheat for a twist
  • Chill the sandwiches for 15 minutes before serving if you're prepping ahead

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 318kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 8gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 51mgSodium: 377mgPotassium: 189mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 716IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 168mgIron: 2mg

A Note on Nutritional Information

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Keyword cucumber sandwiches, party sandwiches, summer snack, tea sandwiches, vegetarian appetizer
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