Cucumber Cream Cheese Sandwich Spread Recipes

EASY CUCUMBER SANDWICHES WITH CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Slice cucumber very thinly using a mandolin and if your knife skill is great, then use a knife but ensure that the cucumber slices are paper-thin.
• Make the cream cheese filling. Add the cream cheese and mayonnaise together in a bowl until smooth. Add dill and stir to combine. Finally, season with some salt and pepper to taste.
• This step is optional, you may or may not cut the crust off the white bread before you assemble the sandwich
• Finally, assemble the sandwich, start by spreading the cream cheese filling on bread slices. Followed by the cucumber slices, layer it on the cream cheese spread and top it with another slice of bread. Using a sharp or serrated knife, cut off the crust if you haven't done this beforehand. Then cut the sandwich into 3 fingers.
• Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to a day

CUCUMBER CREAM CHEESE SPREAD (+VIDEO)

Steps:

• Trim away roots from base of green onion, place in food processor. Add cucumber to food processor bowl.
• Cover and process until coarsely chopped (DON'T OVERPROCESS!)
• Add cream cheese, Worcestershire sauce and salt.
• Cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a bowl.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight for flavors to blend. Please don't skip this step and try to eat it right away - trust me, it makes a big difference in flavor when you let it hang out overnight.

CUCUMBER CREAM CHEESE SANDWICH SPREAD

Steps:

• Peel the cucumber and cut in chunks. If it's got a lot of big seeds, scoop some out and discard. Put it in a food processor and chop fine. If it's really moist, or you didn't seed it, then you may want to squeeze off some of the excess juice.
• Put the onion in the processor and chop. Add the rest of the ingredients. Process, scrape down the sides, and process again until smooth.
• I like it best on soft, white bread. But it's also great on crackers.

CUCUMBER CREAM CHEESE TEA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Lay 2 slices of bread on a work surface and spread each slice evenly with 1 tablespoon cream cheese.
• Cover 1 side of the sandwich with sliced cucumber.
• Season with a squeeze of lemon juice , salt and pepper, and chives, if using.
• Cover the cucumbers with the other slice of bread, cream cheese side down.
• Cut off the crusts and slice the sandwich diagonally 2 times to create 4 triangular finger sandwiches. Repeat with the remaining ingredients. Serve.

CUCUMBER AND CREAM CHEESE TEA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Cut cucumber with a mandolin to make very fine slices. Lay slices on paper towels to drain.
• In a bowl, stir cream cheese, mayonnaise, garlic salt and dill together until smooth.
• Spread each slice of bread with a layer of the cream cheese mixture. Then lay cucumber slices in overlapping rows on one half of the bread slices. Top with remaining wheat bread slices.
• Cut crusts from each sandwich and then cut into quarters.

CUCUMBER CREAM CHEESE FINGER SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine the cucumbers and cream cheese, then blend in the onion.
• Add in a tablespoon or two of mayonnaise and blend until the mixture is soft and spreadable. Add a little more mayonnaise to soften further.
• Cut the crusts off the bread, then either cut each piece into fourths or cut into diamonds.
• Spread mixture over half the bread pieces, then top with another piece of bread.
• Garnish with parsley or cucumber.
• Tips & Warnings.
• You can also leave the sandwiches open-faced.
• Try this method with tuna or chicken salad, too.

CUCUMBER SANDWICH FILLING

Steps:

• Press the cucumber through a colander to remove excess moisture.
• Process cream cheese and mayonnaise in a blender or food processor until smooth.
• Combine mixture, cucumber, dill and garlic salt chill until ready to use to allow flavors to blend.