Elevate your lunch game with "A Very Interesting Smoked Salmon Sandwich," a gourmet creation that combines bold flavors and contrasting textures in every bite. Featuring toasted sourdough bread as the perfect foundation, this sandwich layers silky smoked salmon with the zesty tang of cream cheese infused with fresh dill and lemon juice. Crisp cucumber and red onion slices add refreshing crunch, while briny capers and a sprinkle of black pepper deliver a savory punch. Topped with peppery arugula and a hint of olive oil, this easy-to-make sandwich is an irresistible blend of freshness and indulgence. Perfect for a quick yet impressive meal, this smoked salmon sandwich is ready in just 15 minutes and sure to delight your taste buds with its vibrant medley of flavors.
Toast the sourdough bread slices until golden and crisp. Set aside.
In a small bowl, mix the cream cheese, fresh dill, and lemon juice until well combined. Spread this mixture evenly onto one side of each slice of toasted bread.
Thinly slice the red onion and cucumber. Layer the smoked salmon, red onion, and cucumber slices onto two of the bread slices with cream cheese.
Sprinkle the capers and black pepper over the top of the smoked salmon layers to add a burst of flavor.
Add a handful of arugula on top of each stack. Drizzle with a little olive oil if desired.
Top with the remaining slices of toasted bread, cream cheese side down, to complete the sandwiches.
Slice each sandwich in half diagonally and serve immediately.
Serving size | 271.8 grams (271.8g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 293 |
Total Fat 19.60g | 25% |
Saturated Fat 3.40g | 17% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.60g | |
Cholesterol 28mg | 9% |
Sodium 1019mg | 44% |
Total Carbohydrate 5.80g | 2% |
Dietary Fiber 1.30g | 5% |
Total Sugars 2.30g | |
Protein 23.50g | 47% |
Vitamin D 821IU | 4104% |
Calcium 75mg | 6% |
Iron 2mg | 12% |
Potassium 473mg | 10% |
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