Delicious and refreshing cucumber sandwiches recipe

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Delicious and refreshing cucumber sandwiches recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 08, 2024

This cucumber sandwich recipe is a classic and refreshing choice for a summer picnic or tea party. The combination of crisp cucumbers, creamy spread, and fluffy bread makes for a light and satisfying snack. These sandwiches are easy to make and can be customized to your taste with added herbs or spices.

Ingredients

  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 8 slices of bread
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise, dill, salt, and pepper.
  2. Spread the cream cheese mixture on one side of each slice of bread.
  3. Place a layer of cucumber slices on half of the bread slices.
  4. Top with the remaining bread slices to form sandwiches.
  5. Cut the sandwiches into desired shapes, such as triangles or rectangles.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Cucumber sandwiches originated in England as a traditional tea-time snack.
  • Cucumbers are low in calories and high in water content, making them a hydrating and healthy choice.
  • The combination of cream cheese and cucumbers creates a creamy and crunchy texture in these sandwiches.