Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBenchwarmers BagelsSmoked Salmon Sandwich Recipe

Smoked Salmon Sandwich Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

Make Smoked Salmon Sandwich Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Spread

Filling

Garnish

Method

Preparation of Spread

  1. 1

    Mix Spread

    In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, freshly chopped dill, and lemon juice.

  2. 2

    Use a fork or a whisk to blend the ingredients until smooth and well combined.

Assembling the Sandwich

  1. 3

    Spread Cream Cheese

    Take two slices of whole grain bread and spread a generous amount of the dill cream cheese mixture on each slice.

  2. 4

    Add Smoked Salmon

    Layer smoked salmon evenly over the cream cheese on one slice of bread.

  3. 5

    Add Vegetables

    Add thinly sliced cucumber and red onion on top of the smoked salmon.

  4. 6

    Add Capers

    Sprinkle capers over the vegetables for added flavor.

  5. 7

    Complete Sandwich

    Top with the second slice of bread, cream cheese side down, to complete the sandwich.

Serving

  1. 8

    Cut Sandwich

    Cut the sandwich in half or quarters for easier handling.

  2. 9

    Garnish with fresh dill sprigs on the side for a burst of color and flavor.

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