This recipe combines the crispness of cucumbers with the creamy texture of herb-infused cream cheese, all sandwiched between slices of your favorite bread. It's a delightful and easy-to-make dish that's great for any summer occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh chives, chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 12 slices of your favorite bread
Directions
- In a bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, dill, chives, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Spread a generous amount of the herb cream cheese mixture on each slice of bread.
- Layer the thinly sliced cucumbers on half of the bread slices.
- Top with the remaining slices of bread to form sandwiches.
- Cut the sandwiches into halves or quarters, depending on your preference.
- Serve and enjoy the refreshing taste of summer!
Interesting Facts
Cucumbers are low in calories and high in hydration, making them a perfect ingredient for summer dishes.
Cream cheese can be easily flavored with herbs and spices to create a delicious spread for sandwiches.