Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsGreenFireSmoked Salmon Canapes Recipe

Smoked Salmon Canapes Recipe

Inspired by GreenFire
Time30m
Serves12

lemon butter. capers

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Ingredients

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Base

Toppings

Lemon Butter

Method

Preparation of Base

  1. 1

    Slice the Baguette

    Cut the baguette into 1/2 inch thick slices and arrange them on a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    Toast the Bread

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Toast the baguette slices in the oven for about 5-7 minutes until they are lightly golden.

  3. 3

    Spread Cream Cheese

    Remove the toasted baguette slices from the oven and let them cool slightly. Spread a generous layer of cream cheese over each slice.

Preparing the Toppings

  1. 4

    Layer the Smoked Salmon

    Place slices of smoked salmon on top of the cream cheese-covered baguette slices.

  2. 5

    Add Capers and Dill

    Sprinkle capers and fresh dill over the smoked salmon on each canape.

Making Lemon Butter

  1. 6

    Melt the Butter

    In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter.

  2. 7

    Mix in Lemon Juice and Zest

    Once melted, remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice and lemon zest until well combined.

  3. 8

    Drizzle Over Canapes

    Drizzle the lemon butter over the assembled canapes just before serving.

Serving

  1. 9

    Arrange and Serve

    Arrange the canapes on a serving platter and serve immediately.

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