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Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese on Crackers

Cultural Context

Smoked salmon and cream cheese on crackers is a classic American appetizer often served at gatherings and parties. This dish highlights the rich, savory flavors of smoked salmon paired with the creamy texture of cheese, making it a beloved choice for casual entertaining. Its simplicity and elegance have made it a staple in modern cuisine, often found at brunches and holiday celebrations.

AmericanUSappetizer
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
8 slices rye bread
8 oz smoked salmon
1 tablespoon lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped dill
1 teaspoon fresh pink peppercorns
2 tablespoons capers
4 oz sour cream
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: soft cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

smoked salmon

🥗Healthier: smoked trout

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Smoked trout offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

1

Cut the rye bread slices using a 3-inch cookie cutter.

2

Place the sour cream in a bowl.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to the sour cream.

4

Add the finely chopped dill to the bowl.

5

Grate the rind of a washed organic lemon to get lemon zest and add it to the mixture.

6

Combine the ingredients together and taste.

7

Season the mixture with a little bit of salt and pepper, then taste again.

8

Assemble the canapés by spreading a little bit of cream on a piece of toast.

9

Twist a piece of smoked salmon and add it over the cream.

10

Add a bit more cream over the salmon.

11

If using, add the pink peppercorns and capers on top.

12

Repeat the assembly for all pieces of bread.

13

Keep the smoked salmon canapés refrigerated until just before serving.

Equipment Needed

knifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkfishwheat

Also Known As

Smoked Salmon CanapésSalmon Cream Cheese Bites

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