Best 2 Walnut Cream Cheese Finger Sandwiches Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful Walnut Cream Cheese Finger Sandwiches, a culinary journey that combines classic flavors with a hint of sophistication. These savory treats are perfect for afternoon tea parties, brunches, or as delightful appetizers for any gathering. Each bite offers a symphony of textures, from the crisp edges of the bread to the velvety cream cheese filling studded with crunchy walnuts. The subtle tang of cream cheese harmonizes perfectly with the nutty flavor of walnuts, creating a flavor combination that is both familiar and intriguing. This recipe provides two variations to satisfy various taste preferences: one featuring sliced cucumbers for a refreshing twist, and the other showcasing the vibrant colors of roasted red bell peppers. Let's embark on a culinary adventure and uncover the secrets behind these delectable Walnut Cream Cheese Finger Sandwiches.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

WALNUT-CREAM CHEESE FINGER SANDWICHES



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Guests at an English tea my wife and I hosted thought these little sandwiches were fabulous. Even people who are not fond of cream cheese will love them. -Chuck Hinz, Parma, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts, toasted
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon finely chopped green pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Dash salt and pepper
24 thin slices white sandwich bread, crusts removed

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, walnuts, parsley, green pepper, onion, lemon juice, nutmeg, salt and pepper until blended. , Spread about 2 tablespoonfuls over each of 12 bread slices; top with remaining bread. Cut each sandwich into three 1-in.-wide strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 291mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

WALNUT-CREAM CHEESE FINGER SANDWICHES



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Make and share this Walnut-Cream Cheese Finger Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 3 dozen, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup walnuts, finely chopped and toasted
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
1 tablespoon onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon green bell pepper, finely chopped
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
salt, dash
black pepper, dash
24 slices white bread, crusts removed

Steps:

  • In small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, walnuts, parsley, onion, green pepper, lemon juice, nutmeg, salt and pepper until blended.
  • Spread about 2 T over each of 12 bread slices; top with remaining bread.
  • Cut each sandwich into three 1-inch-wide strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.3, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 10.4, Sodium 141.6, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.8, Protein 2.2

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients will make a big difference in the taste of your finger sandwiches. Use the best cream cheese, walnuts, and bread that you can find.
  • Make sure the cream cheese is softened: Softened cream cheese will be easier to spread and will blend more smoothly with the other ingredients.
  • Chop the walnuts finely: Finely chopped walnuts will distribute evenly throughout the cream cheese mixture.
  • Use a variety of breads: Different types of bread can add different flavors and textures to your finger sandwiches. Try using a combination of white bread, wheat bread, and rye bread.
  • Cut the sandwiches into small pieces: Small pieces are easier to eat and will look more elegant on a platter.
  • Garnish the sandwiches with fresh herbs or fruit: A simple garnish can add a touch of color and flavor to your finger sandwiches.

Conclusion:

Walnut cream cheese finger sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a crowd-pleasing snack that will be enjoyed by everyone. Experiment with different types of bread, fillings, and garnishes to create your own unique finger sandwiches.

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