Elevate your appetizer game with these irresistible Smoked Salmon Tidbits, the perfect blend of elegance and simplicity. Featuring silky slices of smoked salmon paired with a creamy, dill-infused spread, these bite-sized delights are perched on crisp crackers or crostini for a satisfying crunch. Fresh cucumber slices add a refreshing layer, while a garnish of tangy capers and a sprig of dill brings a gourmet touch. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, this quick and easy recipe is ideal for holiday parties, brunch gatherings, or any occasion that calls for a sophisticated yet effortless starter. Explore vibrant flavors in every bite, and impress your guests with these beautifully crafted appetizers!
In a small bowl, mix the cream cheese, 1 tablespoon of dill, lemon juice, and black pepper until smooth and well combined.
Slice the cucumber into thin rounds, approximately 1/8 inch thick, and set aside.
Lay out the crackers or crostini on a serving tray.
Spread a thin layer of the cream cheese mixture onto each cracker or crostini.
Cut the smoked salmon into small, bite-sized pieces.
Place a small slice of smoked salmon on top of the cream cheese layer on each cracker.
Add a cucumber slice on top of the smoked salmon, or tuck it underneath for variation.
Garnish each tidbit with a caper and a small sprig of dill for decoration.
Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 1 hour before serving.
Calories |
721 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 49.5 g | 63% | |
| Saturated Fat | 25.3 g | 127% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.8 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 167 mg | 56% | |
| Sodium | 2295 mg | 100% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 20.3 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 10% | |
| Total Sugars | 9.5 g | ||
| Protein | 51.2 g | 102% | |
| Vitamin D | 38.8 mcg | 194% | |
| Calcium | 213 mg | 16% | |
| Iron | 3.8 mg | 21% | |
| Potassium | 1132 mg | 24% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.