Sep 24 2026
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Smoked Salmon Toast Recipe

Inspired by ZuZu
Time20m
Serves4

breadworks pumpernickel, chive schmear, cucumber, tomato, red onion + capers

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Ingredients

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Bread

Chive Schmear

Toppings

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Make the Chive Schmear

    In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese, chopped chives, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until smooth and well combined. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Thinly slice the cucumber, tomato, and red onion.

Assembly

  1. 3

    Toast the Bread

    Toast the pumpernickel bread slices until they are crispy.

  2. 4

    Assemble the Toast

    Spread a generous layer of the chive schmear on each slice of toasted pumpernickel. Top with slices of smoked salmon, cucumber, tomato, and red onion. Sprinkle with capers.

  3. 5

    Serve

    Enjoy the smoked salmon toast immediately, garnished with extra chives if desired.

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