Cucumber Bites with Salmon
These cucumber bites with salmon make the perfect bite-sized appetizer for you holiday parties and potlucks. This simple and delicious appetizer comes together with just a few ingredients. The perfect low-calorie appetizer!
Ingredients
- 4 oz cream cheese room temp
- 1 Tbsp mayo
- 1 Tbsp heavy cream
- ⅛ tsp salt
- pinch of black pepper
- 3 mini cucumbers or 1 English cucumber
- 2 tsp everything bagel seasoning
- 2 oz smoked salmon cut into smaller pieces
Instructions
- Beat the cream cheese, mayonnaise, heavy cream, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy. Optional: For a more straightforward application, transfer the mixture to a piping bag if desired.
- Cut cucumbers into ½-inch spheres.
- Pipe or add a generous dollop of the cream cheese mixture with a spoon.
- Sprinkle some of the bagel seasoning over the top, then add a small piece of the salmon and sprinkle more seasoning on top.
Notes
- Level up the filing: This is optional, but you could scoop out the center of the cucumbers and fill them up with more cream cheese filling.
- Add more toppings: Create a variety of cucumber bites by experimenting with different toppings. Swap salmon with cooked shrimp for a delicious shrimp bite.
- Store leftovers. If you have any leftovers, store them in the fridge, in an airtight container.