These easy cucumber party sandwiches are the perfect addition to any gathering. With their refreshing taste and simple preparation, these sandwiches are a hit with guests of all ages. Made with fresh cucumbers, cream cheese, and a hint of dill, these bite-sized delights are sure to impress. Whether you're hosting a holiday party or a casual get-together, these sandwiches are a great choice. Get ready to wow your guests with these delicious and refreshing easy cucumber party sandwiches!
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 16 slices of bread
Directions
- Start by peeling and thinly slicing the cucumber. Set aside.
- In a medium-sized bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, fresh dill, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Take a slice of bread and spread a thin layer of the cream cheese mixture onto it.
- Top with a few slices of cucumber, making sure to evenly distribute them.
- Repeat the process with the remaining slices of bread.
- Once all the sandwiches are assembled, trim off the crusts and cut them into desired shapes or leave them as triangles.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Interesting Facts
Cucumbers are a great source of hydration as they are 96% water.
Cucumbers are low in calories but high in beneficial nutrients like vitamin K and potassium.
Cucumber sandwiches became popular in the Victorian era and are often associated with afternoon tea.