Jul 14 2026

Bagel & Lox Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

A classic New York bagel topped with silky smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and fresh dill for a perfect brunch treat.

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Ingredients

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Bagel & Lox Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bagels

    Slice the bagels in half and lightly toast them until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Spread the Cream Cheese

    Generously spread cream cheese over the cut sides of each bagel half.

  3. 3

    Add the Lox

    Layer the smoked salmon (lox) on top of the cream cheese.

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Sprinkle capers over the salmon, add thin slices of red onion, and garnish with fresh dill.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve with lemon wedges on the side for squeezing over the top.

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