Best 9 Smoked Salmon Tea Sandwich Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of smoked salmon tea sandwiches, a classic finger food perfect for any occasion. These elegant and easy-to-make sandwiches feature thinly sliced smoked salmon, complemented by a variety of spreads, from classic cream cheese to zesty lemon-herb cream cheese. Served on soft and fluffy bread, these tea sandwiches are a delightful combination of smoky, salty, and creamy flavors.

This article presents a collection of smoked salmon tea sandwich recipes that cater to different tastes and preferences. From the timeless combination of smoked salmon and cream cheese to innovative variations that incorporate capers, red onion, and fresh herbs, these recipes offer a range of options to tantalize your taste buds.

Whether you're hosting a sophisticated afternoon tea party or simply seeking a satisfying lunch option, these smoked salmon tea sandwiches are sure to impress. With their delicate flavors and beautiful presentation, they are a perfect addition to any menu. So, gather your ingredients, let your creativity shine, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more of these delicious treats.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SMOKED SALMON TEA SANDWICHES



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Assemble smoked-salmon tea sandwiches with herb butter on grain bread a day in advance, and cut before guests arrive.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Yield Makes about 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 pound (3 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 tablespoons minced chives
1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
1 1/2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 1/2 loaves grain bread, sliced 1/4 inch thick
1 1/2 pounds smoked salmon, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the butter, chives, dill, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  • Lay out the bread slices; spread with prepared butter mixture. Top half the slices with the smoked salmon. Lay remaining slices, buttered-side down, on top of the salmon. Place sandwiches on a baking sheet, cover with plastic, and place in refrigerator until the butter is cold, about 30 minutes.
  • Transfer sandwiches to a cutting board. Trim crusts from sandwiches, and cut in half to form thin rectangles. Serve chilled.

SALMON AND CHIVE TEA SANDWICHES



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Tasty little potluck sandwiches that always go over big.

Provided by almondjoy2807

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Salmon     Smoked

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (8 ounce) container chive cream cheese
1 (1 pound) loaf dark rye bread, thinly sliced
½ pound smoked salmon

Steps:

  • Spread a thin layer of cream cheese on 2 slices of bread. Crumble a small amount of smoked salmon over 1 slice. sandwich. Seal up and carefully trim off crust. Cut crustless sandwich in half. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.4 calories, Carbohydrate 0.9 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 172.6 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

SMOKED SALMON TEA SANDWICHES



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This is one of several kinds of finger sandwiches my wife, Michelle, and I served for an English tea. We planned this fun theme party to celebrate the Queen's birthday in April. -Chuck Hinz, Parma, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon dill weed
1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
Dash ground nutmeg
9 thin slices white sandwich bread, crusts removed
1 package (4 ounces) smoked salmon or lox
Dill sprigs

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Spread over each slice of bread; cut each into four triangles. Top with salmon. Garnish with dill sprigs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 259mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SMOKED SALMON TEA SANDWICHES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

24 slices thin white bread
4 ounces Ginger-Cilantro Lime Butter, recipe follows
8 ounces thinly sliced smoked salmon
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 ounces (1/4 cup) cream cheese, at room temperature
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Spread all of the bread slices generously with the ginger butter. Place slices of smoked salmon in an even layer on half of the bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices. Using a 2-inch flower-shaped cookie cutter, cut out the tea sandwiches. Remove the top slice of bread from each flower. Using a 3/4 to 7/8-inch round biscuit cutter, cut a circle from the center of each, discard the circle. Replace the slice, butter-side down, on the flower.
  • Place butter, cream cheese, ginger, lime juice, cilantro and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse just until ingredients are combined, about 30 seconds.
  • Transfer mixture to a sheet of parchment or waxed paper. Roll into a 1 1/2-inch wide log. Refrigerate until ready to use.

SMOKED SALMON TEA SANDWICH



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 10m

Yield 12 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces cream cheese, softened to room temperature
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
24 slices mini pumpernickel bread
6 slices ( about 4 ounces) smoked salmon, halved

Steps:

  • Put the cream cheese and heavy cream in a small mixing bowl and blend with a rubber spatula until smooth. Fold in the dill, lemon zest, salt and pepper until evenly combined.
  • Using a butter knife or offset spatula, spread the dill cream cheese on 1 side of each pumpernickel slice. Put a slice of smoked salmon on 12 of the pumpernickel slices. Top each sandwich with remaining bread. Arrange on a serving platter and serve immediately.
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SMOKED SALMON AND CAPER TEA SANDWICH



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These trim little sandwiches are an elegant picnic food. They are made with a slick of cream cheese, which holds the sandwiches together and keeps the bread from getting soggy; packed snugly into a box lined with a tea towel spritzed with water, they won't dry out either.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Yield Makes 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
3 tablespoons finely diced red onion
2 tablespoons capers, drained
8 slices pumpernickel or other black bread
1/4 pound sliced smoked salmon

Steps:

  • Place cream cheese, red onion, and capers in a medium bowl, and stir with a rubber spatula until well combined.
  • Spread each slice of bread with cream cheese mixture. Arrange salmon in a thin layer over the cream cheese; top with a second slice of bread, cream cheese side facing down. Trim crusts; cut sandwiches in half.

SMOKED SALMON AND SCALLION TEA SANDWICHES



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ZWT6 Norway. Recipe by Grace Parisi from http://www.foodandwine.com. Smoked salmon could be considered the most important Norwegian contribution to modern international cuisine. Smoked salmon exists traditionally in many varieties, and is often served with scrambled eggs, dill, sandwiches or mustard sauce. Here is a beautiful tea sandwich.

Provided by UmmBinat

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 32 tea sandwiches, 32 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup sesame seeds
3/4 lb sliced smoked salmon
1 1/2 teaspoons wasabi powder mixed with 1 1/2 teaspoons water
1 teaspoon finely grated fresh ginger
1/4 cup creme fraiche
3/4 lb cream cheese, at room temperature
4 scallions, green parts only, chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped watercress leaf
kosher salt and fresh ground white pepper, to taste
24 thin slices white bread

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, toast the sesame seeds over moderate heat, shaking the pan, until light golden, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a plate and let them cool.
  • In a food processor, combine the salmon, wasabi, ginger and crème fraîche and pulse until smooth. Transfer to a bowl. Wipe out the processor.
  • Add the cream cheese, scallions and watercress to the processor and puree until smooth. Season with salt and white pepper.
  • Using a small spatula, spread a scant tablespoon of the scallion cream cheese onto each of 3 slices of bread. Spread a scant tablespoon of the salmon mixture onto each of 2 slices of bread. Stack the bread, beginning and ending with a scallion layer; top the stack with a plain slice of bread and press to close. Repeat with the remaining bread, scallion cream cheese and salmon mixture to form 4 sandwich stacks.
  • Using a sharp serrated knife, trim off the crusts. Cut each sandwich stack in half. Spread scallion cream cheese over the long side of each sandwich half, then dip the long sides into the toasted sesame seeds, pressing to coat. Cut each sandwich half into 4 smaller sandwiches, leaving 1 side coated with sesame seeds. Transfer the sandwiches to a plate and serve.
  • MAKE AHEAD:.
  • The halved sandwiches can be covered with a lightly moistened paper towel and plastic wrap and refrigerated overnight. Bring to room temperature before cutting into small sandwiches and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 968, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 16.7, Sodium 2432.8, Carbohydrate 172.9, Fiber 8.3, Sugar 14.7, Protein 29

SMOKED SALMON TEA SANDWICHES



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Make and share this Smoked Salmon Tea Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.

Provided by abloom69

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h30m

Yield 32 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb unsalted butter, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 tablespoon scallion, white and green parts, minced
1 tablespoon fresh dill, minced
1 tablespoon fresh Italian parsley, minced
1 teaspoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground
1 loaf dense seven-grain bread or 1 loaf health bread
8 slices smoked salmon

Steps:

  • For the herb butter, combine all the butter ingredients in a mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. Beat until mixed, but do not whip.
  • For the sandwiches, have the store slice the bread lengthwise into 1/4 inch -thick slices. (if that isn't possible, you can slice it crosswise with a very sharp knife).
  • Lay out 8 slices of bread and spread them all with a thin layer of herb butter. Place smoked salmon on 4 of the slices. Top with the other slice of bread, butter side down.
  • Place the sandwiches on a baking sheet and wrap with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until the butter is very cold.
  • Place the sandwiches on a cutting board.
  • With a very sharp knife, cut off crusts, cut each large sandwich in half crosswise, and then cut each half diagonally twice to make a total of 8 small triangles.
  • If the bread was cut crosswise, follow assembly directions, then cut off crusts, and cut diagonally twice to make 4 small triangles.
  • Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51.1, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 15.2, Sodium 55.4, Carbohydrate 0.1, Protein 0.1

SMOKED SALMON AND ENDIVE TEA SANDWICHES



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Bitter endive pairs nicely with smoked salmon and cream cheese for these traditional-with-a-twist tea sandwiches.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Yield Makes 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 ounces cream cheese
1 scallion, white and light-green parts, finely chopped
4 slices black bread
6 ounces smoked salmon, preferably Scotch, thinly sliced
1 head endive, leaves separated and washed

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese with a wooden spoon until soft. Stir in scallions. Spread mixture thinly on bread.
  • Place salmon on 2 slices; top with endive. Cover with remaining slices and press down.
  • Chill until firm, trim edges of bread to form rectangles, and cut lengthwise into quarters.

Tips:

  • Use the freshest, highest-quality ingredients possible for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can finely chop the smoked salmon and cream cheese by hand.
  • Be sure to spread the cream cheese mixture evenly on the bread so that each sandwich has a consistent flavor.
  • If you're using a large loaf of bread, you can cut it in half horizontally to make two layers of sandwiches.
  • Serve the sandwiches immediately or wrap them in plastic wrap and refrigerate for later.

Conclusion:

Smoked salmon tea sandwiches are a delicious and elegant appetizer or lunch option. They're perfect for parties or special occasions, but they're also easy enough to make for a quick and easy meal. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that is both flavorful and visually appealing. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting recipe, give smoked salmon tea sandwiches a try. You won't be disappointed.

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